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Household of John Dolly (born 1821, Montgomeryshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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.

John Dolly and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Dolly, born in 1821 in Kerry, Montgomeryshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Catherine Dolly, born in 1823 in Kerry, Montgomeryshire, Wales. They had 1 child; James, born 1856 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Lodger, Michael (born 1857 in Ireland), John's Lodger, John (born 1853 in Ireland), John's Lodger, William (born 1854 in Ireland), John's Lodger, Michael (born 1846 in Ireland) and John's Lodger, Daniel (born 1854 in Ireland).


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John Dolly's household

Male

John

Dolly

Head
Female

Catherine

Dolly

Wife
Male

James

Dolly

Son
Male

Michael

Hurley

Lodger
Male

John

Sullivan

Lodger
Male

William

Dolly

Lodger
Male

Michael

Connors

Lodger
Male

Daniel

Riley

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Dolly
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Kerry, Montgomeryshire, Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Dolly

Head

Married

60

1821

Kerry, Montgomeryshire, Wales

Catherine

Dolly

Wife

Married

58

1823

Kerry, Montgomeryshire, Wales

James

Dolly

Son

Single

25

1856

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Michael

Hurley

Lodger

Single

24

1857

Ireland

John

Sullivan

Lodger

Single

28

1853

Ireland

William

Dolly

Lodger

Single

27

1854

Ireland

Michael

Connors

Lodger

Single

35

1846

Ireland

Daniel

Riley

Lodger

Single

27

1854

Ireland

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