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Household of Alexander McDonald (born 1836, Caithness)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wick, 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 McDonald and 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander McDonald, born in 1836 in Latheron, Caithness, consisted of 11 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Helen McDonald, born in 1839 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland. They had 8 children; George (born 1865 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland), John (born 1866 in Latheron, Caithness, Scotland), Ann E (born 1868 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland), Jessie (born 1870 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland), Sinclair (born 1872 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland), Patrick J G (born 1875 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland), Mary (born 1878 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1880 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Father-In-Law, John Gowans, born in 1808 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland.
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Alexander McDonald's household
Alexander
McDonald
Head
Helen
McDonald
Wife
George
McDonald
Son
John
McDonald
Son
Ann E
McDonald
Daughter
Jessie
McDonald
Daughter
Sinclair
McDonald
Son
Patrick J G
McDonald
Son
Mary
McDonald
Daughter
Alexander
McDonald
Son
John
Gowans
Father-In-Law
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | McDonald |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Latheron, Caithness, Scotland |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | McDonald | Head | Married | 45 | 1836 | Latheron, Caithness, Scotland | |
Helen | McDonald | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Wick, Caithness, Scotland | |
George | McDonald | Son | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Wick, Caithness, Scotland | |
John | McDonald | Son | - | 15 | 1866 | Latheron, Caithness, Scotland | |
Ann E | McDonald | Daughter | - | 13 | 1868 | Wick, Caithness, Scotland | |
Jessie | McDonald | Daughter | - | 11 | 1870 | Wick, Caithness, Scotland | |
Sinclair | McDonald | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Wick, Caithness, Scotland | |
Patrick J G | McDonald | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Wick, Caithness, Scotland | |
Mary | McDonald | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Wick, Caithness, Scotland | |
Alexander | McDonald | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Wick, Caithness, Scotland | |
John | Gowans | Father-In-Law | Widower | 73 | 1808 | Wick, Caithness, Scotland |
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