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Household of Michael McLaighlin (born 1841)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, Midlothian, Scotland

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

Michael McLaighlin and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Michael McLaighlin, born in 1841 in , consisted of 11 members. Michael was the head of the household, married to Margaret McLaighlin, born in 1844 in Ireland. They had 8 children; Margaret (born 1865 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Winifred (born 1867 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Francis (born 1869 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Patrick (born 1871 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Catherine (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Mary (born 1875 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Michael (born 1877 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Agnes (born 1879 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Michael's Mother-In-Law, Catherine Mitchell, born in 1791 in Ireland.


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Michael McLaighlin's household

Male

Michael

McLaighlin

Head
Female

Margaret

McLaighlin

Wife
Female

Margaret

McLaighlin

Daughter
Female

Winifred

McLaighlin

Daughter
Male

Francis

McLaighlin

Son
Male

Patrick

McLaighlin

Son
Female

Catherine

McLaighlin

Daughter
Female

Mary

McLaighlin

Daughter
Male

Michael

McLaighlin

Son
Female

Agnes

McLaighlin

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Mitchell

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) Michael
Last name McLaighlin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Ireland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Michael

McLaighlin

Head

Married

40

1841

Ireland

Margaret

McLaighlin

Wife

Married

37

1844

Ireland

Margaret

McLaighlin

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Winifred

McLaighlin

Daughter

-

14

1867

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Francis

McLaighlin

Son

-

12

1869

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Patrick

McLaighlin

Son

-

10

1871

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Catherine

McLaighlin

Daughter

-

8

1873

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

McLaighlin

Daughter

-

6

1875

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Michael

McLaighlin

Son

-

4

1877

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Agnes

McLaighlin

Daughter

-

2

1879

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Catherine

Mitchell

Mother-In-Law

Widow

90

1791

Ireland

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