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Household of Alexander Donald (born 1847, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Cuthberts, 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.

Alexander Donald and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Donald, born in 1847 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Ann Donald, born in 1841 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 2 children; Annie (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Elizabeth D (born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Sister, Joanna (born 1845 in Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander's Nephew, John (born 1876 in Midlothian, Scotland) and Alexander's Niece, Joanna (born 1880 in Midlothian, Scotland).


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Alexander Donald's household

Male

Alexander

Donald

Head
Female

Ann

Donald

Wife
Female

Annie

Donald

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth D

Donald

Daughter
Female

Joanna

Oatt

Sister
Male

John

Oatt

Nephew
Female

Joanna

Oatt

Niece
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Donald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Donald

Head

Married

34

1847

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Ann

Donald

Wife

Married

40

1841

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Annie

Donald

Daughter

-

8

1873

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth D

Donald

Daughter

-

1

1880

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Joanna

Oatt

Sister

-

36

1845

Midlothian, Scotland

John

Oatt

Nephew

-

5

1876

Midlothian, Scotland

Joanna

Oatt

Niece

-

1

1880

Midlothian, Scotland

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