Duncan Mcdonald
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Household of Alexander McDonald (born 1808, Ross & Cromarty)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shieldaig, Ross and Cromarty, 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 1808 in Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Janet McDonald, born in 1818 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. They had 4 children; Donald (born 1853 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Margaret (born 1855 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Norman (born 1857 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1859 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Servant, Flora McBeath, born in 1863 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland.
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Alexander McDonald's household
Alexander
McDonald
Head
Janet
McDonald
Wife
Donald
McDonald
Son
Margaret
McDonald
Daughter
Norman
McDonald
Son
Alexander
McDonald
Son
Flora
McBeath
Servant
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | McDonald |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 73 |
| Birth year | 1808 |
| Birth place | Ross & Cromarty, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | McDonald | Head | Married | 73 | 1808 | Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Janet | McDonald | Wife | Married | 63 | 1818 | Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Donald | McDonald | Son | Unmarried | 28 | 1853 | Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Margaret | McDonald | Daughter | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Norman | McDonald | Son | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Alexander | McDonald | Son | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Flora | McBeath | Servant | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Ross & Cromarty, Scotland |
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