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Household of James McDonnell (born 1837)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, Lancashire, 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.

James McDonnell and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James McDonnell, born in 1837 in , consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary E McDonnell, born in 1844 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1874 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1877 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Rosa (born 1879 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Mary (born 1880 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, Mary (born 1846 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and James's Servant, Fanny (born 1861 in Ireland).


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James McDonnell's household

Male

James

McDonnell

Head
Female

Mary E

McDonnell

Wife
Male

William

McDonnell

Son
Female

Elizabeth

McDonnell

Daughter
Female

Rosa

McDonnell

Daughter
Female

Mary

McDonnell

Daughter
Female

Mary

Rigby

Boarder
Female

Fanny

Lyons

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name McDonnell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Ireland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

McDonnell

Head

Married

44

1837

Ireland

Mary E

McDonnell

Wife

Married

37

1844

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

William

McDonnell

Son

Single

7

1874

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

McDonnell

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Rosa

McDonnell

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Mary

McDonnell

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Mary

Rigby

Boarder

Widow

35

1846

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Fanny

Lyons

Servant

Single

20

1861

Ireland

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