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Household of Thomas Connolly (born 1843)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, 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.

Thomas Connolly and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Connolly, born in 1843 in , consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Margaret Connolly, born in 1844 in Ireland. They had 5 children; Sarah (born 1866 in Ireland), Margaret (born 1871 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1876 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1878 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland) and Catherine (born 1881 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Lodger, Ann (born 1852 in Ireland) and Thomas's Boarder, John (born 1841 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland).


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Thomas Connolly's household

Male

Thomas

Connolly

Head
Female

Margaret

Connolly

Wife
Female

Sarah

Connolly

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Connolly

Daughter
Female

Mary

Connolly

Daughter
Female

Helen

Connolly

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Connolly

Daughter
Female

Ann

Robinson

Lodger
Male

John

Watson

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Connolly
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Ireland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Connolly

Head

Married

38

1843

Ireland

Margaret

Connolly

Wife

-

37

1844

Ireland

Sarah

Connolly

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Ireland

Margaret

Connolly

Daughter

-

10

1871

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Mary

Connolly

Daughter

-

5

1876

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Helen

Connolly

Daughter

-

3

1878

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Connolly

Daughter

-

0

1881

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Ann

Robinson

Lodger

Married

29

1852

Ireland

John

Watson

Boarder

Widower

40

1841

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

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