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Household of Peter Eagen (born 1834, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, 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.

Peter Eagen and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Eagen, born in 1834 in St Helens, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Mary Eagen, born in 1833 in Ashton, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Sarah E (born 1870 in Haydock, Lancashire, England), Agnes (born 1872 in Haydock, Lancashire, England), Emma (born 1874 in Haydock, Lancashire, England) and James (born 1877 in Haydock, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Peter's Step Son, John (born 1858 in Parr, Lancashire, England), Peter's Step Son, Joseph (born 1862 in Parr, Lancashire, England) and Peter's Step Daughter, Margaret (born 1866 in Haydock, Lancashire, England).


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Peter Eagen's household

Male

Peter

Eagen

Head
Female

Mary

Eagen

Wife
Male

John

Knowles

Step Son
Male

Joseph

Knowles

Step Son
Female

Margaret

Knowles

Step Daughter
Female

Sarah E

Eagan

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Eagan

Daughter
Female

Emma

Eagan

Daughter
Male

James

Eagan

Son
First name(s) Peter
Last name Eagen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place St Helens, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Eagen

Head

Married

47

1834

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Mary

Eagen

Wife

Married

48

1833

Ashton, Lancashire, England

John

Knowles

Step Son

Single

23

1858

Parr, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Knowles

Step Son

Single

19

1862

Parr, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Knowles

Step Daughter

Single

15

1866

Haydock, Lancashire, England

Sarah E

Eagan

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Haydock, Lancashire, England

Agnes

Eagan

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Haydock, Lancashire, England

Emma

Eagan

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Haydock, Lancashire, England

James

Eagan

Son

Single

4

1877

Haydock, Lancashire, England

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