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Household of Alexander Macaulay (born 1841, Invernessshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Boisdale, Invernessshire, 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 Macaulay and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Macaulay, born in 1841 in Invernessshire, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Merion Macaulay, born in 1841 in Invernessshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Kate (born 1870 in Invernessshire, Scotland), Christy (born 1873 in Invernessshire, Scotland), Mary F (born 1875 in Invernessshire, Scotland), Donald (born 1876 in Invernessshire, Scotland) and Maggie J (born 1880 in Invernessshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Servant, Merion (born 1836 in Invernessshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Visitor, Penelope (born 1856 in Invernessshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Macaulay's household

Male

Alexander

Macaulay

Head
Female

Merion

Macaulay

Wife
Female

Kate

Macaulay

Daughter
Female

Christy

Macaulay

Daughter
Female

Mary F

Macaulay

Daughter
Male

Donald

Macaulay

Son
Female

Maggie J

Macaulay

Daughter
Female

Merion

Macdonald

Servant
Female

Penelope

Campbell

Visitor
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Macaulay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Invernessshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Macaulay

Head

Married

40

1841

Invernessshire, Scotland

Merion

Macaulay

Wife

Married

40

1841

Invernessshire, Scotland

Kate

Macaulay

Daughter

Unmarried

11

1870

Invernessshire, Scotland

Christy

Macaulay

Daughter

Unmarried

8

1873

Invernessshire, Scotland

Mary F

Macaulay

Daughter

Unmarried

6

1875

Invernessshire, Scotland

Donald

Macaulay

Son

Unmarried

5

1876

Invernessshire, Scotland

Maggie J

Macaulay

Daughter

-

1

1880

Invernessshire, Scotland

Merion

Macdonald

Servant

Unmarried

45

1836

Invernessshire, Scotland

Penelope

Campbell

Visitor

Unmarried

25

1856

Invernessshire, Scotland

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