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Household of Nicholas H McGachen (born 1822)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canterbury, Kent, 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.

Nicholas H McGachen and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Nicholas H McGachen, born in 1822 in , consisted of 7 members. Nicholas H was the head of the household, married to Mary A McGachen, born in 1820 in London, Middlesex, England. They had 3 children; Henrietta A (born 1853 in Ryde, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England), Ellen Mary (born 1858 in Brading, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England) and John Richard (born 1859 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Nicholas H's Servant, Alice (born 1853 in Deptford, Kent, England) and Nicholas H's Servant, Ellen (born 1856 in Wingham, Kent, England).


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Nicholas H McGachen's household

Male

Nicholas H

McGachen

Head
Female

Mary A

McGachen

Wife
Female

Henrietta A

McGachen

Daughter
Female

Ellen Mary

McGachen

Daughter
Male

John Richard

McGachen

Son
Female

Alice

Burston

Servant
Female

Ellen

Williams

Servant
First name(s) Nicholas H
Last name McGachen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Nicholas H

McGachen

Head

Married

59

1822

Scotland

Mary A

McGachen

Wife

Married

61

1820

London, Middlesex, England

Henrietta A

McGachen

Daughter

Single

28

1853

Ryde, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England

Ellen Mary

McGachen

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Brading, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England

John Richard

McGachen

Son

Single

22

1859

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Alice

Burston

Servant

Single

28

1853

Deptford, Kent, England

Ellen

Williams

Servant

Single

25

1856

Wingham, Kent, England

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