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Household of William Donelly (born 1828, Galway)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cardiff, 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.

William Donelly and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Donelly, born in 1828 in Galway, Galway, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Catherine Donelly, born in 1832 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England. They had 2 children; Thomas (born 1863 in Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales) and John (born 1866 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Lodger, George (born 1854 in Pembrokeshire, Wales), William's Lodger, Charlotte (born 1851 in Wells, Somerset, England), William's Lodger, James (born 1861 in -), William's Lodger, Robert (born 1837 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales) and William's Lodger, William (born 1850 in Cumberland, England).


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William Donelly's household

Male

William

Donelly

Head
Female

Catherine

Donelly

Wife
Male

Thomas

Donelly

Son
Male

John

Donelly

Son
Male

George

Thomas

Lodger
Female

Charlotte

Thomas

Lodger
Male

James

Clap

Lodger
Male

Robert

Kirkpatrick

Lodger
Male

William

Jenkins

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Donelly
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Galway, Galway, Ireland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Donelly

Head

Married

53

1828

Galway, Galway, Ireland

Catherine

Donelly

Wife

Married

49

1832

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Thomas

Donelly

Son

Single

18

1863

Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales

John

Donelly

Son

Single

15

1866

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

George

Thomas

Lodger

Married

27

1854

Pembrokeshire, Wales

Charlotte

Thomas

Lodger

Married

30

1851

Wells, Somerset, England

James

Clap

Lodger

Single

20

1861

-

Robert

Kirkpatrick

Lodger

Single

44

1837

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

William

Jenkins

Lodger

Single

31

1850

Cumberland, England

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