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Household of Joseph Mechan (born 1846)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stevenston, Ayrshire, 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.

Joseph Mechan and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Mechan, born in 1846 in , consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Mechan, born in 1851 in Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; John (born 1872 in Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland), Joseph (born 1876 in Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1874 in Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1878 in Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland).


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Joseph Mechan's household

Male

Joseph

Mechan

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Mechan

Wife
Male

John

Mechan

Son
Male

Joseph

Mechan

Son
Female

Jane

Mechan

Daughter
Female

Mary

Mechan

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Mechan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Ireland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Mechan

Head

Married

35

1846

Ireland

Elizabeth

Mechan

Wife

Married

30

1851

Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland

John

Mechan

Son

-

9

1872

Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland

Joseph

Mechan

Son

-

5

1876

Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland

Jane

Mechan

Daughter

-

7

1874

Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland

Mary

Mechan

Daughter

-

3

1878

Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland

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