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Household of John Donnelly (born 1849, Cumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barrow in Furness, 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.

John Donnelly and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Donnelly, born in 1849 in Wigton, Cumberland, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Agnes Donnelly, born in 1846 in Thwaites, Cumberland, England. They had 4 children; Annie (born 1876 in Barrow, Lancashire, England), Moses (born 1878 in Barrow, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1879 in Barrow, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1881 in Barrow, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, John (born 1854 in Cockermouth, Cumberland, England), John's Boarder, Richard (born 1845 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England) and John's Boarder, John (born 1856 in Kendal, Westmorland, England).


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John Donnelly's household

Male

John

Donnelly

Head
Female

Agnes

Donnelly

Wife
Female

Annie

Donnelly

Daughter
Male

Moses

Donnelly

Son
Female

Mary

Donnelly

Daughter
Male

John

Donnelly

Son
Male

John

Cowen

Boarder
Male

Richard

Howarth

Boarder
Male

John

Taylor

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Donnelly
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Wigton, Cumberland, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Donnelly

Head

Married

32

1849

Wigton, Cumberland, England

Agnes

Donnelly

Wife

Married

35

1846

Thwaites, Cumberland, England

Annie

Donnelly

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Barrow, Lancashire, England

Moses

Donnelly

Son

Single

3

1878

Barrow, Lancashire, England

Mary

Donnelly

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Barrow, Lancashire, England

John

Donnelly

Son

Single

0

1881

Barrow, Lancashire, England

John

Cowen

Boarder

Single

27

1854

Cockermouth, Cumberland, England

Richard

Howarth

Boarder

Single

36

1845

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

John

Taylor

Boarder

Single

25

1856

Kendal, Westmorland, England

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