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Household of James O Donnell (born 1841)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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 O Donnell and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James O Donnell, born in 1841 in , consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret O Donnell, born in 1843 in Ireland. They had 6 children; Thomas (born 1865 in Widnes, Lancashire, England), Edward (born 1874 in Widnes, Lancashire, England), James (born 1872 in Widnes, Lancashire, England), Peter (born 1877 in Widnes, Lancashire, England), Annie (born 1869 in Widnes, Lancashire, England) and Margaret (born 1867 in Widnes, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, Ellen (born 1858 in Widnes, Lancashire, England) and James's Boarder Daughter, Margaret (born 1879 in Widnes, Lancashire, England).


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James O Donnell's household

Male

James

O Donnell

Head
Female

Margaret

O Donnell

Wife
Male

Thomas

O Donnell

Son
Male

Edward

O Donnell

Son
Male

James

O Donnell

Son
Male

Peter

O Donnell

Son
Female

Annie

O Donnell

Daughter
Female

Margaret

O Donnell

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Higgins

Boarder
Female

Margaret

Higgins

Boarder Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name O Donnell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Ireland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

O Donnell

Head

Married

40

1841

Ireland

Margaret

O Donnell

Wife

Married

38

1843

Ireland

Thomas

O Donnell

Son

Single

16

1865

Widnes, Lancashire, England

Edward

O Donnell

Son

Single

7

1874

Widnes, Lancashire, England

James

O Donnell

Son

Single

9

1872

Widnes, Lancashire, England

Peter

O Donnell

Son

Single

4

1877

Widnes, Lancashire, England

Annie

O Donnell

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Widnes, Lancashire, England

Margaret

O Donnell

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Widnes, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Higgins

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Widnes, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Higgins

Boarder Daughter

Single

2

1879

Widnes, Lancashire, England

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