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Household of Cornelius Donovan (born 1825, Cork)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bethnal Green, London,Middlesex, England

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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.

Cornelius Donovan and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Cornelius Donovan, born in 1825 in Cork, Cork, consisted of 7 members. Cornelius was the head of the household, married to Margaret Donovan, born in 1827 in Cork, Cork, Ireland. They had 3 children; Ellen (born 1857 in Mile End, Middlesex, England), Margaret (born 1859 in Mile End, Middlesex, England) and Peter E (born 1880 in Exmouth, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Cornelius's Lodger Head, Francis E Caron, born in 1845 in London, Middlesex, England.


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Cornelius Donovan's household

Male

Cornelius

Donovan

Head
Female

Margaret

Donovan

Wife
Female

Ellen

Donovan

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Donovan

Daughter
Male

Francis E

Caron

Lodger Head
Female

Catherine

Caron

Wife
Male

Peter E

Caron

Son
First name(s) Cornelius
Last name Donovan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Cork, Cork, Ireland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Cornelius

Donovan

Head

Married

56

1825

Cork, Cork, Ireland

Margaret

Donovan

Wife

Married

54

1827

Cork, Cork, Ireland

Ellen

Donovan

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Mile End, Middlesex, England

Margaret

Donovan

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Mile End, Middlesex, England

Francis E

Caron

Lodger Head

Married

36

1845

London, Middlesex, England

Catherine

Caron

Wife

Married

30

1851

Cork, Cork, Ireland

Peter E

Caron

Son

Single

1

1880

Exmouth, Devon, England

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