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Household of Alexander Mc Donald (born 1850, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Easington, Durham, England

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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 Mc Donald and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Mc Donald, born in 1850 in Seaham, Durham, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Hannah Mc Donald, born in 1846 in Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England. They had 3 children; George (born 1872 in Seaham, Durham, England), C Annie (born 1875 in Seaham, Durham, England) and Mary (born 1878 in Seaham, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Boarder, Thomas (born 1861 in Easington, Durham, England), Alexander's Boarder, John (born 1858 in Seaham, Durham, England) and Alexander's Boarder, David (born 1860 in Seaham, Durham, England).


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Alexander Mc Donald's household

Male

Alexander

Mc Donald

Head
Female

Hannah

Mc Donald

Wife
Male

George

Mc Donald

Son
Female

C Annie

Mc Donald

Daughter
Female

Mary

Mc Donald

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Jordan

Boarder
Male

John

Carroll

Boarder
Male

David

Larkin

Boarder
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Mc Donald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Seaham, Durham, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Mc Donald

Head

Married

31

1850

Seaham, Durham, England

Hannah

Mc Donald

Wife

Married

35

1846

Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England

George

Mc Donald

Son

Single

9

1872

Seaham, Durham, England

C Annie

Mc Donald

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Seaham, Durham, England

Mary

Mc Donald

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Seaham, Durham, England

Thomas

Jordan

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Easington, Durham, England

John

Carroll

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Seaham, Durham, England

David

Larkin

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Seaham, Durham, England

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