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Household of Alexander Macdonald (born 1837, Caithness)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Reay, Caithness, 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 Macdonald and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Macdonald, born in 1837 in Caithness, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary Ros Macdonald, born in 1839 in Caithness, Scotland. They had 3 children; Catherine (born 1871 in Caithness, Scotland), William (born 1874 in Caithness, Scotland) and Angus (born 1877 in Caithness, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Brother, Donald Macdonald, born in 1839 in Caithness, Scotland.
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Alexander Macdonald's household
Alexander
Macdonald
Head
Mary Ros
Macdonald
Wife
Catherine
Macdonald
Daughter
William
Macdonald
Son
Angus
Macdonald
Son
Donald
Macdonald
Brother
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Macdonald |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 44 |
| Birth year | 1837 |
| Birth place | Caithness, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Macdonald | Head | Married | 44 | 1837 | Caithness, Scotland | |
Mary Ros | Macdonald | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Caithness, Scotland | |
Catherine | Macdonald | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Caithness, Scotland | |
William | Macdonald | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Caithness, Scotland | |
Angus | Macdonald | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Caithness, Scotland | |
Donald | Macdonald | Brother | - | 42 | 1839 | Caithness, Scotland |
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