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Household of Alexander McDonald (born 1828, Morayshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Urquhart, Moray, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander McDonald, born in 1828 in Urquhart, Morayshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; Sophia (born 1855 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland), Annie (born 1856 in Urquhart, Morayshire, Scotland), James (born 1864 in Urquhart, Morayshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1866 in Urquhart, Morayshire, Scotland) and Jane (born 1869 in Urquhart, Morayshire, Scotland).


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Alexander McDonald's household

Male

Alexander

McDonald

Head
Female

Sophia

McDonald

Daughter
Female

Annie

McDonald

Daughter
Male

James

McDonald

Son
Female

Elizabeth

McDonald

Daughter
Female

Jane

McDonald

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name McDonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Urquhart, Morayshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

McDonald

Head

Widower

53

1828

Urquhart, Morayshire, Scotland

Sophia

McDonald

Daughter

Unmarried

26

1855

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Annie

McDonald

Daughter

Unmarried

25

1856

Urquhart, Morayshire, Scotland

James

McDonald

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Urquhart, Morayshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

McDonald

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Urquhart, Morayshire, Scotland

Jane

McDonald

Daughter

-

12

1869

Urquhart, Morayshire, Scotland

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