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Household of Alexander McDonald (born 1844, Ross & Cromarty)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Avoch, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander McDonald, born in 1844 in Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 10 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Isabella McDonald, born in 1848 in Dyke, Morayshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; John (born 1868 in Morayshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1870 in Ardersier, Invernessshire, Scotland), Walter J (born 1877 in Avoch, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Isabella J (born 1872 in Ardersier, Invernessshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1874 in Fortrose, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Lizzie (born 1875 in Fortrose, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Thomas (born 1879 in Avoch, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1881 in Avoch, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).


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Alexander McDonald's household

Male

Alexander

McDonald

Head
Female

Isabella

McDonald

Wife
Male

John

McDonald

Son
Female

Jessie

McDonald

Daughter
Male

Walter J

McDonald

Son
Female

Isabella J

McDonald

Daughter
Male

Alexander

McDonald

Son
Female

Lizzie

McDonald

Daughter
Male

Thomas

McDonald

Son
Female

Margaret

McDonald

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

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

McDonald

Head

Married

37

1844

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Isabella

McDonald

Wife

Married

33

1848

Dyke, Morayshire, Scotland

John

McDonald

Son

-

13

1868

Morayshire, Scotland

Jessie

McDonald

Daughter

-

11

1870

Ardersier, Invernessshire, Scotland

Walter J

McDonald

Son

-

4

1877

Avoch, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Isabella J

McDonald

Daughter

-

9

1872

Ardersier, Invernessshire, Scotland

Alexander

McDonald

Son

-

7

1874

Fortrose, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Lizzie

McDonald

Daughter

-

6

1875

Fortrose, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Thomas

McDonald

Son

-

2

1879

Avoch, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Margaret

McDonald

Daughter

-

0

1881

Avoch, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

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