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Household of Alexander Macdonald (born 1837, Invernessshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Gairloch, Ross and Cromarty, 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 11 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Macdonald, born in 1837 in Invernessshire, consisted of 12 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Flora Macdonald, born in 1842 in Gairloch, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. They had 8 children; Elizabeth (born 1869 in Gairloch, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Jemima (born 1871 in Gairloch, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Mary (born 1872 in Gairloch, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Murdo (born 1874 in Gairloch, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), John (born 1875 in Gairloch, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Farquhar (born 1877 in Gairloch, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Simon (born 1879 in Gairloch, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Donald (born 1881 in Gairloch, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Sister-In-Law, Mary (born 1836 in Gairloch, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Catherine (born 1859 in Lochbroom, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).
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Alexander Macdonald's household
Alexander
Macdonald
Head
Flora
Macdonald
Wife
Elizabeth
Macdonald
Daughter
Jemima
Macdonald
Daughter
Mary
Macdonald
Daughter
Murdo
Macdonald
Son
John
Macdonald
Son
Farquhar
Macdonald
Son
Simon
Macdonald
Son
Donald
Macdonald
Son
Mary
Maclean
Sister-In-Law
Catherine
Mackenzie
Servant
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Macdonald |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 44 |
| Birth year | 1837 |
| Birth place | Invernessshire, Scotland |
Household members (12 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Macdonald | Head | Married | 44 | 1837 | Invernessshire, Scotland | |
Flora | Macdonald | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Gairloch, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Macdonald | Daughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Gairloch, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Jemima | Macdonald | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Gairloch, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Mary | Macdonald | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Gairloch, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Murdo | Macdonald | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Gairloch, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
John | Macdonald | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Gairloch, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Farquhar | Macdonald | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Gairloch, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Simon | Macdonald | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Gairloch, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Donald | Macdonald | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Gairloch, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Mary | Maclean | Sister-In-Law | Unmarried | 45 | 1836 | Gairloch, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Catherine | Mackenzie | Servant | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Lochbroom, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland |
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