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Household of Niel Donely (born 1841)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, 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.

Niel Donely and 13 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Niel Donely, born in 1841 in , consisted of 14 members. Niel was the head of the household, married to Catherine Donely, born in 1843 in Ireland. They had 7 children; William (born 1865 in Scotland), Margaret (born 1867 in Scotland), Sarah (born 1869 in Scotland), Catherine (born 1873 in Hebburn, Durham, England), Niel S (born 1875 in Hebburn, Durham, England), Dorothea (born 1879 in Hebburn, Durham, England) and Alice (born 1881 in Hebburn, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Niel's Sister In Law, Margaret (born 1831 in Ireland), Niel's Lodger, Niel (born 1836 in Ireland), Niel's Lodger, John (born 1848 in Ireland), Niel's Lodger, Richard (born 1840 in Ireland) and Niel's Lodger, John (born 1851 in Scotland).


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Niel Donely's household

Male

Niel

Donely

Head
Female

Catherine

Donely

Wife
Male

William

Donely

Son
Female

Margaret

Donely

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Donely

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Donely

Daughter
Male

Niel S

Donely

Son
Female

Dorothea

Donely

Daughter
Female

Alice

Donely

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Collins

Sister In Law
Male

Niel

Mc Peck

Lodger
Male

John

Doucherty

Lodger
Male

Richard

Bradley

Lodger
Male

John

Fleming

Lodger
First name(s) Niel
Last name Donely
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Ireland

Household members (14 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Niel

Donely

Head

Married

40

1841

Ireland

Catherine

Donely

Wife

Married

38

1843

Ireland

William

Donely

Son

Single

16

1865

Scotland

Margaret

Donely

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Scotland

Sarah

Donely

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Scotland

Catherine

Donely

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Hebburn, Durham, England

Niel S

Donely

Son

Single

6

1875

Hebburn, Durham, England

Dorothea

Donely

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Hebburn, Durham, England

Alice

Donely

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Hebburn, Durham, England

Margaret

Collins

Sister In Law

Widow

50

1831

Ireland

Niel

Mc Peck

Lodger

Single

45

1836

Ireland

John

Doucherty

Lodger

Single

33

1848

Ireland

Richard

Bradley

Lodger

Single

41

1840

Ireland

John

Fleming

Lodger

Widower

30

1851

Scotland

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