Joseph McAvoy

  Research Notes:

1861 census shows family living 56 New Houses Back Row, Preston Quarters. he is a coal miner aged 24
10/17/09 Inmate 1891 census Whitehaven union work house. Not sure of age as realized he was born in 1837 nor 1847. Error in my calculation so changed

  Noted events in his life were:

• 1841 Census Whitehaven McAvoy: Joseph McAvoy 4, 6 Jun 1841, Back Row, New Houses, Preston Quarters, Whitehaven. ¹¹⁵⁰

• 1851 Census Whitehaven McEvoy Patrick: Joseph McEvoy son sing aged 15 Coal miner born Whitehaven, Cumberland, 30 Mar 1851, 63 Back Row, Mount Saint Bees. ¹¹⁵¹

• 1861 Census Whitehaven McAvoy: Joseph McAvoy son unmar 24, Coal miner, born Whitehaven, 7 Apr 1861, 56 Back Row, New Houses, Preston Quarters, Whitehaven. ¹¹⁵²

• 1871 Census Whitehaven, McAvoy: Joseph McAvoy son aged 35, Coal miner, born Whitehaven, 2 Apr 1871, 57 Back Row, New Houses, Preston Quarters, Whitehaven, England. ¹¹⁵³