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Household of Patrick Mechan (born 1839)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middle, Renfrewshire, 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.

Patrick Mechan and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Patrick Mechan, born in 1839 in , consisted of 6 members. Patrick was the head of the household, married to Jessie Mechan, born in 1850 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Agnes (born 1875 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and John (born 1880 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Patrick's Boarder, William (born 1863 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Patrick's Boarder, Dennis (born 1861 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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Patrick Mechan's household

Male

Patrick

Mechan

Head
Female

Jessie

Mechan

Wife
Female

Agnes

Mechan

Daughter
Male

John

Mechan

Son
Male

William

Cannin

Boarder
Male

Dennis

Welsh

Boarder
First name(s) Patrick
Last name Mechan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Ireland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Patrick

Mechan

Head

Married

42

1839

Ireland

Jessie

Mechan

Wife

Married

31

1850

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Agnes

Mechan

Daughter

-

6

1875

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

Mechan

Son

-

1

1880

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

William

Cannin

Boarder

Unmarried

18

1863

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Dennis

Welsh

Boarder

Unmarried

20

1861

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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