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Household of Adam McDonald (born 1853, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, Midlothian, 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 McDonald and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Adam McDonald, born in 1853 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. Adam was the head of the household, married to Isabella McDonald, born in 1855 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Edward (born 1875 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Mary (born 1877 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Adam (born 1879 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Adam's Boarder, Nicol (born 1862 in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland) and Adam's Boarder, James (born 1865 in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland).
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Adam McDonald's household
Adam
McDonald
Head
Isabella
McDonald
Wife
William
McDonald
Son
Edward
McDonald
Son
Mary
McDonald
Daughter
Adam
McDonald
Son
Nicol
Halerow
Boarder
James
Halerow
Boarder
| First name(s) | Adam |
| Last name | McDonald |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 28 |
| Birth year | 1853 |
| Birth place | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Adam | McDonald | Head | Married | 28 | 1853 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Isabella | McDonald | Wife | Married | 26 | 1855 | Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England | |
William | McDonald | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Edward | McDonald | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Mary | McDonald | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Adam | McDonald | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Nicol | Halerow | Boarder | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
James | Halerow | Boarder | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland |
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