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Household of Adam Macdonald (born 1819, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Inverness, Invernessshire, 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.

Adam Macdonald and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Adam Macdonald, born in 1819 in Newhill, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 13 members. Adam was the head of the household, married to Mary Macdonald, born in 1815 in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Adam (born 1845 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1847 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland), John (born 1848 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland) and Hugh L (born 1854 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Adam's Visitor, Angus (born 1855 in London, Middlesex, England), Adam's Servant, Alexander (born 1852 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland), Adam's -, Kate (born 1857 in Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Adam's Servant, May (born 1857 in Connon, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Adam's Servant, Jessie (born 1862 in Connon, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Adam's Servant, Jessie (born 1860 in Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland) and Adam's Servant, Bessie (born 1863 in Urquhart, Invernessshire, Scotland).


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Adam Macdonald's household

Male

Adam

Macdonald

Head
Female

Mary

Macdonald

Wife
Male

Adam

Macdonald

Son
Female

Mary

Macdonald

Daughter
Male

John

Macdonald

Son
Male

Hugh L

Macdonald

Son
Female

Angus

Saunders

Visitor
Male

Alexander

Macdonald

Servant
Female

Kate

Dallas

-
Female

May

Fraser

Servant
Female

Jessie

Black

Servant
Female

Jessie

Smith

Servant
Female

Bessie

Macdougall

Servant
First name(s) Adam
Last name Macdonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Newhill, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Adam

Macdonald

Head

Married

62

1819

Newhill, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Macdonald

Wife

Married

66

1815

New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Adam

Macdonald

Son

Married

36

1845

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

Mary

Macdonald

Daughter

Unmarried

34

1847

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

John

Macdonald

Son

Unmarried

33

1848

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

Hugh L

Macdonald

Son

Unmarried

27

1854

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

Angus

Saunders

Visitor

Unmarried

26

1855

London, Middlesex, England

Alexander

Macdonald

Servant

Unmarried

29

1852

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

Kate

Dallas

-

Unmarried

24

1857

Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

May

Fraser

Servant

Unmarried

24

1857

Connon, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Jessie

Black

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Connon, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Jessie

Smith

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland

Bessie

Macdougall

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Urquhart, Invernessshire, Scotland

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