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Household of Alexander Macdonald (born 1844, Invernessshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sleat, 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 Macdonald and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Macdonald, born in 1844 in Invernessshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary Macdonald, born in 1842 in Invernessshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; John (born 1871 in Invernessshire, Scotland), Neil (born 1873 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Marion (born 1879 in Invernessshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Servant, Flora Robertson, born in 1861 in Invernessshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Macdonald's household

Male

Alexander

Macdonald

Head
Female

Mary

Macdonald

Wife
Male

John

Macdonald

Son
Male

Neil

Macdonald

Son
Female

Marion

Macdonald

Daughter
Female

Flora

Robertson

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Macdonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Invernessshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Macdonald

Head

Married

37

1844

Invernessshire, Scotland

Mary

Macdonald

Wife

Married

39

1842

Invernessshire, Scotland

John

Macdonald

Son

-

10

1871

Invernessshire, Scotland

Neil

Macdonald

Son

-

8

1873

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Marion

Macdonald

Daughter

-

2

1879

Invernessshire, Scotland

Flora

Robertson

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Invernessshire, Scotland

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