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Household of Alexander Macdonald (born 1827, Sutherland)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Inverness, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Macdonald, born in 1827 in Sutherland, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Catherine Macdonald, born in 1831 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. They had 3 children; Jessie (born 1859 in Invernessshire, Scotland), Catherine (born 1863 in Invernessshire, Scotland) and Caroline (born 1864 in Invernessshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Boarder, George (born 1857 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Alexander's Boarder, Adam (born 1857 in Sutherland, Scotland) and Alexander's Boarder, George (born 1859 in Alves, Morayshire, Scotland).
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Alexander Macdonald's household
Alexander
Macdonald
Head
Catherine
Macdonald
Wife
Jessie
Macdonald
Daughter
Catherine
Macdonald
Daughter
Caroline
Macdonald
Daughter
George
Ross
Boarder
Adam
Armstrong
Boarder
George
Christie
Boarder
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Macdonald |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 54 |
| Birth year | 1827 |
| 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 | 54 | 1827 | Sutherland, Scotland | |
Catherine | Macdonald | Wife | Married | 50 | 1831 | Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Jessie | Macdonald | Daughter | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Invernessshire, Scotland | |
Catherine | Macdonald | Daughter | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Invernessshire, Scotland | |
Caroline | Macdonald | Daughter | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Invernessshire, Scotland | |
George | Ross | Boarder | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Adam | Armstrong | Boarder | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Sutherland, Scotland | |
George | Christie | Boarder | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Alves, Morayshire, Scotland |
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