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Household of Thomas McGechen (born 1846, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, 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 McGechen and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas McGechen, born in 1846 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Ann McGechen, born in 1851 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Catherine (born 1871 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1873 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1875 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1877 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1880 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Thomas McGechen's household

Male

Thomas

McGechen

Head
Female

Ann

McGechen

Wife
Female

Catherine

McGechen

Daughter
Male

James

McGechen

Son
Female

Agnes

McGechen

Daughter
Male

Thomas

McGechen

Son
Male

John

McGechen

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name McGechen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

McGechen

Head

Married

35

1846

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ann

McGechen

Wife

Married

30

1851

Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

McGechen

Daughter

Unmarried

10

1871

Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

McGechen

Son

Unmarried

8

1873

Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

McGechen

Daughter

Unmarried

6

1875

Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

McGechen

Son

Unmarried

4

1877

Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

McGechen

Son

Unmarried

1

1880

Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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