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Household of Alexander Donald (born 1859, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Donald, born in 1859 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Susan Donald, born in 1858 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 2 children; Margaret (born 1878 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Barbara (born 1881 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Mother-In-Law, Susan Cooper, born in 1820 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.


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Alexander Donald's household

Male

Alexander

Donald

Head
Female

Susan

Donald

Wife
Female

Margaret

Donald

Daughter
Female

Barbara

Donald

Daughter
Female

Susan

Cooper

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Donald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 22
Birth year 1859
Birth place Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Donald

Head

Married

22

1859

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Susan

Donald

Wife

Married

23

1858

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret

Donald

Daughter

-

3

1878

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Barbara

Donald

Daughter

-

0

1881

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Susan

Cooper

Mother-In-Law

Widow

61

1820

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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