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Household of Edward O'Donald (born 1848, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, 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.

Edward O'Donald and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward O'Donald, born in 1848 in South Shields, Durham, consisted of 8 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Mary O'Donald, born in 1849 in South Shields, Durham, England. They had 5 children; Mary (born 1870 in South Shields, Durham, England), Edward (born 1872 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), Elizabeth (born 1876 in South Shields, Durham, England), Johanna (born 1878 in South Shields, Durham, England) and James (born 1881 in Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Mother, Mary O Lewilling, born in 1811 in Ireland.


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Edward O'Donald's household

Male

Edward

O'Donald

Head
Female

Mary

O'Donald

Wife
Female

Mary O

Lewilling

Mother
Female

Mary

O'Donald

Daughter
Male

Edward

O'Donald

Son
Female

Elizabeth

O'Donald

Daughter
Female

Johanna

O'Donald

Daughter
Male

James

O'Donald

Son
First name(s) Edward
Last name O'Donald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place South Shields, Durham, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

O'Donald

Head

Married

33

1848

South Shields, Durham, England

Mary

O'Donald

Wife

Married

32

1849

South Shields, Durham, England

Mary O

Lewilling

Mother

Widow

70

1811

Ireland

Mary

O'Donald

Daughter

Single

11

1870

South Shields, Durham, England

Edward

O'Donald

Son

Single

9

1872

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Elizabeth

O'Donald

Daughter

Single

5

1876

South Shields, Durham, England

Johanna

O'Donald

Daughter

Single

3

1878

South Shields, Durham, England

James

O'Donald

Son

Single

0

1881

Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England

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