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Household of John Donkin (born 1849, Durham)

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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Donkin, born in 1849 in Sunderland, Durham, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen Donkin, born in 1853 in Horwich, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Dorothy (born 1873 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and Elizabeth (born 1875 in Seaton, Durham, England).


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John Donkin's household

Male

John

Donkin

Head
Female

Ellen

Donkin

Wife
Female

Dorothy

Donkin

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Donkin

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Donkin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Sunderland, Durham, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Donkin

Head

Married

32

1849

Sunderland, Durham, England

Ellen

Donkin

Wife

Married

28

1853

Horwich, Lancashire, England

Dorothy

Donkin

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Sunderland, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Donkin

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Seaton, Durham, England

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