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Household of Alexander Macdonald (born 1805, Sutherland)
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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Macdonald, born in 1805 in Sutherland, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Anne Macdonald, born in 1803 in Sutherland, Scotland. They had 2 children; Colin (born 1836 in Sutherland, Scotland) and Marion (born 1838 in Sutherland, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Grandson, John G (born 1876 in Sutherland, Scotland), Alexander's Granddaughter, Catherine (born 1881 in Sutherland, Scotland), Alexander's Grandson, Alexander (born 1869 in Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Barbara (born 1867 in Sutherland, Scotland).
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Alexander Macdonald's household
Alexander
Macdonald
Head
Anne
Macdonald
Wife
Colin
Macdonald
Son
Marion
McKenzie
Daughter
John G
McKenzie
Grandson
Catherine
McKenzie
Granddaughter
Alexander
McDonald
Grandson
Barbara
Mackay
Servant
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Macdonald |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 76 |
| Birth year | 1805 |
| Birth place | Sutherland, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Macdonald | Head | Married | 76 | 1805 | Sutherland, Scotland | |
Anne | Macdonald | Wife | Married | 78 | 1803 | Sutherland, Scotland | |
Colin | Macdonald | Son | Unmarried | 45 | 1836 | Sutherland, Scotland | |
Marion | McKenzie | Daughter | Married | 43 | 1838 | Sutherland, Scotland | |
John G | McKenzie | Grandson | - | 5 | 1876 | Sutherland, Scotland | |
Catherine | McKenzie | Granddaughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Sutherland, Scotland | |
Alexander | McDonald | Grandson | - | 12 | 1869 | Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Barbara | Mackay | Servant | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Sutherland, Scotland |
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