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Household of John Donkin (born 1847, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, 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 1847 in Sunderland, Durham, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to May Jane Donkin, born in 1848 in Sunderland, Durham, England. They had 4 children; Thomas H (born 1870 in Sunderland, Durham, England), John Wm (born 1874 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Sarah Ann (born 1877 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and T (born 1880 in Sunderland, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Sister, Helen Gray, born in 1865 in Sunderland, Durham, England.
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John Donkin's household
John
Donkin
Head
May Jane
Donkin
Wife
Helen
Gray
Sister
Thomas H
Gray
Son
John Wm
Donkin
Son
Sarah Ann
Donkin
Daughter
T
Donkin
Son
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Donkin |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 34 |
| Birth year | 1847 |
| Birth place | Sunderland, Durham, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Donkin | Head | Married | 34 | 1847 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
May Jane | Donkin | Wife | Married | 33 | 1848 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
Helen | Gray | Sister | Single | 16 | 1865 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
Thomas H | Gray | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
John Wm | Donkin | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
Sarah Ann | Donkin | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
T | Donkin | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Sunderland, Durham, England |
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