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Household of Alexander McDonald (born 1844, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander McDonald, born in 1844 in Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Barbara McDonald, born in 1854 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Alexander (born 1873 in Gartly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William (born 1875 in Gartly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Ann E (born 1877 in Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), George (born 1879 in Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1880 in Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Alexander McDonald's household

Male

Alexander

McDonald

Head
Female

Barbara

McDonald

Wife
Male

Alexander

McDonald

Son
Male

William

McDonald

Son
Female

Ann E

McDonald

Daughter
Male

George

McDonald

Son
Female

Mary

McDonald

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name McDonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

McDonald

Head

Married

37

1844

Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Barbara

McDonald

Wife

Married

27

1854

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

McDonald

Son

-

8

1873

Gartly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

McDonald

Son

-

6

1875

Gartly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Ann E

McDonald

Daughter

-

4

1877

Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George

McDonald

Son

-

2

1879

Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

McDonald

Daughter

-

1

1880

Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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