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Household of John Donkin (born 1821, Northumberland)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Easington, 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.
John Donkin and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Donkin, born in 1821 in Northumberland, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Dixon (born 1852 in Shotton, Durham, England), John (born 1862 in Shotton, Durham, England) and Frances (born 1867 in Shotton, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Abraham (born 1856 in Pittington, Durham, England), John's Boarder, Margaret J (born 1860 in Shotton, Durham, England) and John's Boarder, John D (born 1880 in Haswell, Durham, England).
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John Donkin's household
John
Donkin
Head
Dixon
Donkin
Son
John
Donkin
Son
Frances
Donkin
Daughter
Abraham
Cummings
Boarder
Margaret J
Cummings
Boarder
John D
Cummings
Boarder
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Donkin |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 60 |
| Birth year | 1821 |
| Birth place | Northumberland, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Donkin | Head | Widower | 60 | 1821 | Northumberland, England | |
Dixon | Donkin | Son | Single | 29 | 1852 | Shotton, Durham, England | |
John | Donkin | Son | Single | 19 | 1862 | Shotton, Durham, England | |
Frances | Donkin | Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | Shotton, Durham, England | |
Abraham | Cummings | Boarder | Married | 25 | 1856 | Pittington, Durham, England | |
Margaret J | Cummings | Boarder | Married | 21 | 1860 | Shotton, Durham, England | |
John D | Cummings | Boarder | Single | 1 | 1880 | Haswell, Durham, England |
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