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Household of Alexander Donaldson (born 1806, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Perth, Perthshire, 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 Donaldson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Donaldson, born in 1806 in Perthshire, consisted of 4 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Bethia Donaldson, born in 1797 in Perthshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Margaret, born 1835 in Perthshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Grandson, John Donaldson, born in 1858 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Donaldson's household

Male

Alexander

Donaldson

Head
Female

Bethia

Donaldson

Wife
Female

Margaret

Donaldson

Daughter
Male

John

Donaldson

Grandson
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Donaldson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 75
Birth year 1806
Birth place Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Donaldson

Head

Married

75

1806

Perthshire, Scotland

Bethia

Donaldson

Wife

Married

84

1797

Perthshire, Scotland

Margaret

Donaldson

Daughter

Married

46

1835

Perthshire, Scotland

John

Donaldson

Grandson

Unmarried

23

1858

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

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