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Household of Michael Shanley (born 1853)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edinburgh, St Giles, 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 Shanley and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Michael Shanley, born in 1853 in , consisted of 8 members. Michael was the head of the household, married to Catharine Shanley, born in 1854 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; Margaret (born 1874 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Ellen (born 1877 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1879 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Mary (born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Michael's Visitor, James (born 1859 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Michael's Visitor, Bridget (born 1861 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Michael Shanley's household

Male

Michael

Shanley

Head
Female

Catharine

Shanley

Wife
Female

Margaret

Shanley

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Shanley

Daughter
Male

William

Shanley

Son
Male

James

Kilchristie

Visitor
Female

Bridget

Kilchristie

Visitor
Female

Mary

Kilchristie

Daughter
First name(s) Michael
Last name Shanley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Ireland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Michael

Shanley

Head

Married

28

1853

Ireland

Catharine

Shanley

Wife

Married

27

1854

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Shanley

Daughter

-

7

1874

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Ellen

Shanley

Daughter

-

4

1877

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Shanley

Son

-

2

1879

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Kilchristie

Visitor

Married

22

1859

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Bridget

Kilchristie

Visitor

Married

20

1861

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Kilchristie

Daughter

-

0

1881

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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