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Household of John O'Donnell (born 1832)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dennistoun, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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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 O'Donnell and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John O'Donnell, born in 1832 in , consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; James (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Patrick (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Helen (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Visitor, Catherine (born 1841 in Ireland), John's Boarder, John (born 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John's Boarder, William (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John's Boarder, Patrick (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John O'Donnell's household

Male

John

O'Donnell

Head
Male

James

O'Donnell

Son
Male

John

O'Donnell

Son
Male

Patrick

O'Donnell

Son
Female

Helen

O'Donnell

Daughter
Female

Catherine

South

Visitor
Male

John

South

Boarder
Male

William

South

Boarder
Male

Patrick

South

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name O'Donnell
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Ireland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

O'Donnell

Head

Widower

49

1832

Ireland

James

O'Donnell

Son

-

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

O'Donnell

Son

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Patrick

O'Donnell

Son

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Helen

O'Donnell

Daughter

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

South

Visitor

Widow

40

1841

Ireland

John

South

Boarder

Unmarried

19

1862

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

South

Boarder

Unmarried

15

1866

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Patrick

South

Boarder

-

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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