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Household of John Donovan (born 1838)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bethnal Green, London,Middlesex, 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 Donovan and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Donovan, born in 1838 in , consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Susan Donovan, born in 1844 in Bath, Somerset, England. They had 7 children; John (born 1865 in Mile End New Town, Middlesex, England), Edward (born 1867 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England), Walter (born 1870 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England), Hannah (born 1873 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England), William (born 1876 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England), Frederick (born 1878 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England) and Mary A (born 1881 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England).


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John Donovan's household

Male

John

Donovan

Head
Female

Susan

Donovan

Wife
Male

John

Donovan

Son
Male

Edward

Donovan

Son
Male

Walter

Donovan

Son
Female

Hannah

Donovan

Daughter
Male

William

Donovan

Son
Male

Frederick

Donovan

Son
Female

Mary A

Donovan

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Donovan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Ireland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Donovan

Head

Married

43

1838

Ireland

Susan

Donovan

Wife

Married

37

1844

Bath, Somerset, England

John

Donovan

Son

Single

16

1865

Mile End New Town, Middlesex, England

Edward

Donovan

Son

Single

14

1867

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Walter

Donovan

Son

Single

11

1870

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Hannah

Donovan

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

William

Donovan

Son

Single

5

1876

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Frederick

Donovan

Son

Single

3

1878

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Mary A

Donovan

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

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