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Household of Michael Silk (born 1841, Galway)
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 Silk and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Michael Silk, born in 1841 in Galway, Galway, consisted of 9 members. Michael was the head of the household, married to Catherine Silk, born in 1845 in Galway, Galway, Ireland. They had 5 children; Mary Anne (born 1871 in Galway, Galway, Ireland), Martin (born 1873 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1876 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Henry (born 1874 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Patrick (born 1878 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Michael's Boarder, Michael (born 1855 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Michael's Lodger, Mary (born 1829 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
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Michael Silk's household
Michael
Silk
Head
Catherine
Silk
Wife
Mary Anne
Silk
Daughter
Martin
Silk
Son
Margaret
Silk
Daughter
Henry
Silk
Son
Patrick
Silk
Son
Michael
Small
Boarder
Mary
Dunn
Lodger
| First name(s) | Michael |
| Last name | Silk |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Galway, Galway, Ireland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Michael | Silk | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Galway, Galway, Ireland | |
Catherine | Silk | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Galway, Galway, Ireland | |
Mary Anne | Silk | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Galway, Galway, Ireland | |
Martin | Silk | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Margaret | Silk | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Henry | Silk | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Patrick | Silk | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Michael | Small | Boarder | Single | 26 | 1855 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Mary | Dunn | Lodger | Widow | 52 | 1829 | Manchester, Lancashire, England |
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