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Household of Alexander Donald (born 1841, Banffshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, 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.
Alexander Donald and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Donald, born in 1841 in Draffan, Banffshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's -, Maggie (born 1856 in Grange, Banffshire, Scotland), Alexander's Grandson, Alexander (born 1865 in Lenzie, Banffshire, Scotland), Alexander's Adopted Son, John (born 1878 in Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander's Granddaughter, Selina (born 1881 in Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Maggie (born 1867 in Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland).
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Alexander Donald's household
Alexander
Donald
Head
Maggie
Shepherd
-
Alexander
Barclay
Grandson
John
Donald
Adopted Son
Selina
Shepherd
Granddaughter
Maggie
Cruickshank
Servant
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Donald |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Draffan, Banffshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Donald | Head | Widower | 40 | 1841 | Draffan, Banffshire, Scotland | |
Maggie | Shepherd | - | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Grange, Banffshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Barclay | Grandson | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Lenzie, Banffshire, Scotland | |
John | Donald | Adopted Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Selina | Shepherd | Granddaughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Maggie | Cruickshank | Servant | - | 14 | 1867 | Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland |
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