Brennan Families Identified in the 1881 Huddersfield Civil Parish, Yorkshire England Census Records and Research into their Origins in Ireland
It is clear that a significant number of the Irish Immigrants in Huddersfield England originated from the Connaught areas of County Mayo, Roscommon, Sligo and Galway. I believe my immigrant Irish Great Grandparents Martin Brannon and Cathrine Corcran were among them in the 1851 Huddersfield Census on Windsor Court of District 4. I can't be 100% certain until I delve deeper to find out what became of Mary Corcoran, Martin's mother-in-law, Mary their daughter born in 1851, Patrick, Mary's husband and a passenger record which I have been yet unable to find. The same thorough research should be used to sort through the information I present in this section. I will present subsequent records that I believe may be a match for a family in a previous census year. Please use this information with that caveat in mind so that nothing is assumed and no stones are left unturned to assure it's your family and the connection is accurate.
I am documenting specific details on the Irish-born in the 36 Districts of Huddersfield Civil Parish, Yorkshire (plus the District Model Lodging House) in the 1881 Census on a separate page to facilitate a shorter download time.
This is a work in progress!
District | Address | Name | Age | Born | Occupation | Marital Status |
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20 | King Street | Brannan, Annie, Visitor with Connolly family from North hamptonshire | 19 | Adelaide, Australia | ||
23 | Dock Street | Brannan, Dan, Head | 35 | Ireland | Laborer | M |
23 | Dock Street | Brannan, Jane, Wife | 31 | Ireland | M | |
23 | Dock Street | Brannan, Julia, Daughter | 9 | Ireland | ||
23 | Dock Street | Brannan, Ellen, Daughter | 7 | Ireland | ||
23 | Dock Street | Brannan, Martin, Son | 3 | Yorkshire, Huddersfield, England | ||
23 | Dock Street | Brannan, Bridget, Daughter | 1 | Yorkshire, Huddersfield, England | ||
25 | 57 Newtown | Brannan, Edward, Head | 40 | Ireland | Corporation Laborer | M |
25 | 57 Newtown | Brannan, Mary, Wife | 37 | Ireland | M | |
25 | 57 Newtown | Brannan, Mary Ellen, Daughter | 15 | Yorkshire, Huddersfield, England | Cigar Maker | U |
25 | 57 Newtown | Brannan, Peter, Son | 9 | America | ||
25 | 57 Newtown | Brannan, Julia Ann, Daughter | 4 | Yorkshire, Huddersfield, England | ||
23 | Castlegate | Brannan, John, Head | 50 | Ireland | Laborer | M |
23 | Castlegate | Brannan, Ann, Wife | 42 | Ireland | M | |
23 | Castlegate | Brannan, Bridget, Daughter | 24 | Ireland | M | |
23 | Castlegate | Brannan, John, Son | 14 | Yorkshire, Huddersfield, England | ||
23 | Castlegate | Brannan, Tom, Son | 10 | Yorkshire, Huddersfield, England | ||
23 | Castlegate | Brannan, Alice, Daughter | 4 | Yorkshire, Huddersfield, England | ||
23 | Castlegate | Conboy, Barnard, Son in Law | 26 | Ireland | Laborer | M |
23 | Castlegate | Conboy, Elizabeth, Grand Daughter | 3 | Yorkshire, Huddersfield, England | ||
23 | Castlegate | Conboy, Alice, Grand Daughter | 6 mos | Yorkshire, Huddersfield, England | ||
23 | Castlegate | Brannan, Margaret, Head | 62 | Ireland | W | |
23 | Castlegate | Brannan, Tom, Son | 40 | Ireland | no returns? | U |
23 | Castlegate | Brannan, Martin, Son | 23 | Yorkshire, Huddersfield, England | U | |
23 | Castlegate | Boyle, Mary, Grand Daughter | 22 | Yorkshire, Huddersfield, England | U | |
23 | Castlegate | Boyle, James, Grand Son | 18 | Yorkshire, Huddersfield, England | ||
23 | Castlegate | Berry, Annie, Grand Daughter | 6 | Yorkshire, Huddersfield, England | ||
5 | 81a Upper Head Row | Brannan, Mary Ann, Head | 35 | Yorkshire, Bradford, England | Charwoman | W |
5 | 81a Upper Head Row | Brannan, James, Son | 12 | Yorkshire, Bradford, England | Scholar | |
5 | 81a Upper Head Row | Brannan, Ann, Daughter | 9 | Yorkshire, Bradford, England | Scholar | |
5 | 81a Upper Head Row | Brannan, Catherine | 6 | Yorkshire, Bradford, England | ||
5 | 81a Upper Row | Brannan, Thomas | 4 mos | Yorkshire, Huddersfield, England | ||
18 | Black Lion Yard, Swallow Street | Brannan, Mathew, Head | 40 | Mayo, Ireland | Labourer (sic) | M |
18 | Black Lion Yard, Swallow Street | Brannan, Mary, Wife | 42 | Mayo, Ireland | M | |
18 | Black Lion Yard, Swallow Street | Brannan, Mathew, Son | 15 | Cheshire, Northwich, England | Scholar | |
18 | Black Lion Yard, Swallow Street | Brannan, Michael, Son | 13 | Cheshire, Northwich, England | Scholar | |
18 | Black Lion Yard, Swallow Street | Brannan, Martin, Son | 11 | Cheshire, Northwich, England | Scholar | |
18 | Black Lion Yard, Swallow Street | Brannan, Patrick, Son | 9 | Cheshire, Northwich, England | Scholar | |
18 | Black Lion Yard, Swallow Street | Brannan, Mary, Daughter | 2 | Yorkshire, Huddersfield, England | Scholar | |
6 | Sutcliffe Yard, Manchester Street | Brannan, Nicklus, Border (with Hines family from Ireland) | 28 | Ireland | Mason's Labourer (sic) | U |
21 | 83 Kirkgate | Brannan, Patrick, Head | 58 | Ireland | Green Grocer | M |
21 | 83 Kirkgate | Brannan, Elizabeth, Wife | 54 | Yorkshire, Huddersfield, England | M | |
18 | Swallow Street | Brannan, Thomas, Head (Thos and Wm were not next to each other in the census, but were one page apart) | 20 | Cheshire, Northwich, England | Slater's Laborer | M |
18 | Swallow Street | Brannan, Margaret, Wife | 19 | Yorkshire, Huddersfield, England | M | |
18 | Swallow Street | Brannan, Kate, Daughter | under 9 mos. | Yorkshire, Huddersfield, England | ||
18 | Swallow Street | Brannan, Wm, Head | 31 | Yorkshire, Huddersfield, England | Salt Hawker | M |
18 | Swallow Street | Brennan, Mary, Wife | 27 | Yorkshire, Huddersfield, England | M | |
18 | Swallow Street | Brannan, Winnifred, Daughter | 7 | Yorkshire, Huddersfield, England | ||
18 | Swallow Street | Brannan, Margaret, Daughter | 2 | Yorkshire, Huddersfield, England | ||
6 | 67 Manchester Street | Jennings, Patrick, Head | 26 | Staffordshire, England | Mason's Labourer (sic) | M |
6 | 67 Manchester Street | Jennings, Agnes, Wife (Brannin?) | 27 | Yorkshire, Huddersfield, England | Speed Tenter | M |
6 | 67 Manchester Street | Jennings, Walter, Son | 1 | Yorkshire, Huddersfield, England | ||
6 | 67 Manchester Street | Brannin?, Thomas, Brother in Law | 16 | Yorkshire, Huddersfield, England | Joiner | U |
6 | 67 Manchester Street | Brannin?, Winifred, Sister in Law | 21 | Yorkshire, Huddersfield, England | Back Tenter | U |
24 | 24 York Street | Brannon, Peter, Head | 22 | Queens County, Ireland | Gas Stoker | M |
24 | 24 York Street | Brannon, Mary, Wife | 21 | Derbyshire, Dronfield, England | M | |
24 | 24 York Street | Brannon, Winfred, Daughter | 1 mo. | Yorkshire, Huddersfield, England | ||
22 | Rosemary Lane | Breman, Bridget, Head | 60 | Ireland | House Keeper Dom. | W |
22 | Rosemary Lane | Breman, Thomas N, Son | 40 | Ireland | ||
22 | Rosemary Lane | Breman, Loughton, Son | 29 | Ireland | Laborer | |
22 | Rosemary Lane | Breman, Mary Daughter | 22 | Ireland | Cotton Picker | |
22 | Rosemary Lane | Breman, Ellen, Daughter | 15 | Ireland | Cotton Picker | |
District Model Lodging House Chapel Hill | Brenan, David, Inmate | 51 | Kilkenny, Ireland | Tailor | M | |
9 | 16 Armitage Bldg Grove Street | Brennan, Annie, Boarder (living with the Thomas Cassidy family from Ireland | 22 | Cheshire, Northwich, England | Mill Hand- Woolen | M |
21 | 83 Castlegate | Brennan, James, Head ( I believe this is the son of Patrick Brennan and Ellen Morris) | 38 | Yorkshire, Huddersfield, England | Fruit and Potato Dealer - Green G. | M |
21 | 83 Castlegate | Brennan, Ellen, Wife | 39 | Yorkshire, Holmfirth, England | M | |
21 | 83 Castlegate | Brennan, Ellen, Daughter | 11 | Yorkshire, Huddersfield, England | Scholar | |
21 | 83 Castlegate | Brennan, John Henry, Son | 9 | Yorkshire, Huddersfield, Engalnd | Scholar | |
21 | 83 Castlegate | Brennan, James Edward, Son | 6 | Yorkshire, Huddersfield, England | Scholar | |
21 | 83 Castlegate | Brennan, Hannah, Daughter | 1 mo | Yorkshire, Huddersfield, England | ||
32 | Gledhill Bank? | Brennan, James, Head | 38 | Ireland | Provision Salesman | M |
32 | Gledhill Bank? | Brennan, Christiana, Wife | 40 | Sh-?, Yorkshire, England | M | |
32 | Gledhill Bank? | Brennan, Jno Wlm, Son | 13 | Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England | Errand Boy | |
16b | West Parade | Brennan, Jane, Servant living with James Taylor family from Huddersfield | 19 | Westmorland, Barban, England | General Servant, Domestic | U |
20 | Kirkgate | Brennan, John, Head | 54 | Ireland | Plaster's Laborer | W |
20 | Kirkgate | Brennan, Thomas, Son | 28 | Yorkshire, Huddersfield, England | Bricklayer's Laborer | U |
20 | Kirkgate | Brennan, James, Son | 22 | Yorkshire, Huddersfield, England | Bricklayer's Laborer | U |
20 | Kirkgate | Brennan, Kate, Daughter | 20 | Yorkshire, Huddersfield, England | Millhand Textiles | U |
20 | Kirkgate | Brennan, Annie, Daughter | 18 | Yorkshire, Huddersfield, England | Housekeeper Dom. | U |
20 | Kirkgate | Brennan, John, Son | 16 | Yorkshire, Huddersfield, England | Stone Mason | U |
20 | Kirkgate | Brennan, Thomas, Relation | 52 | Ireland | Plaster's Laborer | M |
20 | Kirkgate | Brennan, Kate, relation | 22 | Ireland | Millhand Textiles | U |
20 | Kirkgate | Brennan, Patrick, Relation | 30 | Ireland | Bricklayer's Laborer | U |
23 | Quay Street | Brennan, Michael, Head | 25 | Ireland | Gas Stoker | M |
23 | Quay Street | Brennan, Ann, Wife | 24 | Yorkshire, Huddersfield, England | M | |
23 | Quay Street | Brennan, John Thomas, Son | 2 | Yorkshire, Huddersfield, England | ||
23 | Quay Street | Brennan, Sarah Ann, Daughter | 3 mos | Yorkshire, Huddersfield, England | ||
9 | 2 Lockwood's Building | Brennan, Patrick, Boarder with Moore family from Ireland | 26 | Ireland | Railway Navvy | U |
9 | 2 Lockwood's Building | Brennan, Patrick Boarder with Moore Family from Ireland | 31 | Ireland | Plaster's Laborer | U |
8 | 62 Manchester Street | Brennan, William, Boarder with Patrick Flanegan family from Ireland | 32 | Ireland | Delver Gaol? Labor | U |