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Household of Dan Colasky (born 1850, Mayo)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnsley, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Dan Colasky and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Dan Colasky, born in 1850 in Mayo, consisted of 9 members. Dan was the head of the household, married to Catherine Colasky, born in 1856 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Antony (born 1878 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England) and Martin (born 1880 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Dan's Boarder, Peter (born 1862 in Mayo, Ireland), Dan's Boarder, Michael (born 1858 in Mayo, Ireland), Dan's Boarder, John (born 1831 in Mayo, Ireland), Dan's Boarder, William (born 1859 in Mayo, Ireland) and Dan's Boarder, George (born 1826 in Dublin, Ireland).


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Dan Colasky's household

Male

Dan

Colasky

Head
Female

Catherine

Colasky

Wife
Male

Antony

Colasky

Son
Male

Martin

Colasky

Son
Male

Peter

Filburn

Boarder
Male

Michael

Machale

Boarder
Male

John

Machale

Boarder
Male

William

Hopkin

Boarder
Male

George

Docherty

Boarder
First name(s) Dan
Last name Colasky
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Mayo, Ireland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Dan

Colasky

Head

Married

31

1850

Mayo, Ireland

Catherine

Colasky

Wife

Married

25

1856

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Antony

Colasky

Son

Single

3

1878

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Martin

Colasky

Son

Single

1

1880

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Peter

Filburn

Boarder

Single

19

1862

Mayo, Ireland

Michael

Machale

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Mayo, Ireland

John

Machale

Boarder

Single

50

1831

Mayo, Ireland

William

Hopkin

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Mayo, Ireland

George

Docherty

Boarder

Married

55

1826

Dublin, Ireland

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