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Household of John Donohue (born 1853, Galway)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, 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 Donohue and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Donohue, born in 1853 in Galway, Galway, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Bridget Donohue, born in 1853 in Galway, Galway, Ireland. They had 2 children; Hannah (born 1877 in Leigh, Lancashire, England) and Thomas (born 1879 in Leigh, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Mother, Bridget (born 1811 in Galway, Galway, Ireland), John's Sister, Bridget (born 1856 in Galway, Galway, Ireland), John's Lodger, Patrick (born 1831 in Galway, Galway, Ireland) and John's Lodger, Michael (born 1863 in Galway, Galway, Ireland).


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John Donohue's household

Male

John

Donohue

Head
Female

Bridget

Donohue

Wife
Female

Hannah

Donohue

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Donohue

Son
Female

Bridget

Donohue

Mother
Female

Bridget

Donohue

Sister
Male

Patrick

Coan

Lodger
Male

Michael

Coan

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Donohue
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Galway, Galway, Ireland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Donohue

Head

Married

28

1853

Galway, Galway, Ireland

Bridget

Donohue

Wife

Married

28

1853

Galway, Galway, Ireland

Hannah

Donohue

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Leigh, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Donohue

Son

Single

2

1879

Leigh, Lancashire, England

Bridget

Donohue

Mother

Widow

70

1811

Galway, Galway, Ireland

Bridget

Donohue

Sister

Single

25

1856

Galway, Galway, Ireland

Patrick

Coan

Lodger

Married

50

1831

Galway, Galway, Ireland

Michael

Coan

Lodger

Single

18

1863

Galway, Galway, Ireland

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