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Household of John Donovan (born 1851, Cork)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Donovan, born in 1851 in Cork, Cork, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Donovan, born in 1855 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 3 children; Cornalias (born 1875 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales), Michal John (born 1879 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Petaer (born 1880 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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John Donovan's household

Male

John

Donovan

Head
Female

Ann

Donovan

Wife
Male

Cornalias

Donovan

Son
Male

Michal John

Donovan

Son
Male

Petaer

Donovan

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Donovan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Cork, Cork, Ireland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Donovan

Head

Married

30

1851

Cork, Cork, Ireland

Ann

Donovan

Wife

Married

26

1855

Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

Cornalias

Donovan

Son

Single

6

1875

Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

Michal John

Donovan

Son

Single

2

1879

Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

Petaer

Donovan

Son

Single

1

1880

Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

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