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Household of Thomas Cavanagh (born 1840, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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.

Thomas Cavanagh and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Cavanagh, born in 1840 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Margaret Cavanagh, born in 1842 in Kendal, Westmorland, England. They had 5 children; John James (born 1863 in Kendal, Westmorland, England), Mary (born 1865 in Kendal, Westmorland, England), Ellen (born 1867 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth Ann (born 1870 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and Frederick (born 1876 in Preston, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Cavanagh's household

Male

Thomas

Cavanagh

Head
Female

Margaret

Cavanagh

Wife
Male

John James

Cavanagh

Son
Female

Mary

Cavanagh

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Cavanagh

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Cavanagh

Daughter
Male

Frederick

Cavanagh

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Cavanagh
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Cavanagh

Head

Married

41

1840

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Cavanagh

Wife

Married

39

1842

Kendal, Westmorland, England

John James

Cavanagh

Son

Single

18

1863

Kendal, Westmorland, England

Mary

Cavanagh

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Kendal, Westmorland, England

Ellen

Cavanagh

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Preston, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth Ann

Cavanagh

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Preston, Lancashire, England

Frederick

Cavanagh

Son

Single

5

1876

Preston, Lancashire, England

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