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Household of William Mechan (born 1837)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, Forfarshire (Angus), 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.
William Mechan and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Mechan, born in 1837 in , consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann Mechan, born in 1840 in Ireland. They had 5 children; William (born 1870 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Martha L (born 1872 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Abraham V (born 1876 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Jane C (born 1877 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and John (born 1879 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
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William Mechan's household
William
Mechan
Head
Ann
Mechan
Wife
William
Mechan
Son
Martha L
Mechan
Daughter
Abraham V
Mechan
Son
Jane C
Mechan
Daughter
John
Mechan
Son
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Mechan |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 44 |
| Birth year | 1837 |
| Birth place | Ireland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Mechan | Head | Married | 44 | 1837 | Ireland | |
Ann | Mechan | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | Ireland | |
William | Mechan | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Martha L | Mechan | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Abraham V | Mechan | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Jane C | Mechan | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
John | Mechan | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
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