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Household of Patrick Donovan (born 1817)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bromley, Kent, 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.

Patrick Donovan and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Patrick Donovan, born in 1817 in , consisted of 8 members. Patrick was the head of the household, married to Mary Donovan, born in 1839 in Ireland. They had 4 children; Ellen (born 1869 in Chipstead, Surrey, England), John (born 1871 in Chipstead, Surrey, England), Peter (born 1875 in Beckenham, Kent, England) and Bridget (born 1876 in Beckenham, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Patrick's Boarder, Cornelius (born 1857 in Cork, Cork, Ireland) and Patrick's Boarder, Daniel (born 1855 in Ireland).


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Patrick Donovan's household

Male

Patrick

Donovan

Head
Female

Mary

Donovan

Wife
Female

Ellen

Donovan

Daughter
Male

John

Donovan

Son
Male

Peter

Donovan

Son
Female

Bridget

Donovan

Daughter
Male

Cornelius

Murphy

Boarder
Male

Daniel

Hassett

Boarder
First name(s) Patrick
Last name Donovan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Ireland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Patrick

Donovan

Head

Married

64

1817

Ireland

Mary

Donovan

Wife

Married

42

1839

Ireland

Ellen

Donovan

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Chipstead, Surrey, England

John

Donovan

Son

Single

10

1871

Chipstead, Surrey, England

Peter

Donovan

Son

Single

6

1875

Beckenham, Kent, England

Bridget

Donovan

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Beckenham, Kent, England

Cornelius

Murphy

Boarder

Single

24

1857

Cork, Cork, Ireland

Daniel

Hassett

Boarder

Single

26

1855

Ireland

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