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Household of Michael O'shea (born 1841)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, Lancashire, England

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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 O'shea and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Michael O'shea, born in 1841 in , consisted of 8 members. Michael was the head of the household, married to Mary O'shea, born in 1868 in Ireland. They had 6 children; Mary (born 1868 in Ireland), Joseph (born 1872 in Ireland), Bridget (born 1875 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), James (born 1878 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1878 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Alice (born 1880 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Michael's Housekeeper, Aliza Cavanah, born in 1854 in Dublin, Dublin, Ireland.


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Michael O'shea's household

Male

Michael

O'shea

Head
Female

Mary

O'shea

Daughter
Male

Joseph

O'shea

Son
Female

Bridget

O'shea

Daughter
Male

James

O'shea

Son
Female

Elizabeth

O'shea

Daughter
Female

Alice

O'shea

Daughter
Female

Aliza

Cavanah

Housekeeper
First name(s) Michael
Last name O'shea
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Ireland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Michael

O'shea

Head

Married

40

1841

Ireland

Mary

O'shea

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Ireland

Joseph

O'shea

Son

Single

9

1872

Ireland

Bridget

O'shea

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Manchester, Lancashire, England

James

O'shea

Son

Single

3

1878

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

O'shea

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Alice

O'shea

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Aliza

Cavanah

Housekeeper

Single

27

1854

Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

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