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Household of Alexander McDonald (born 1846, Ross & Cromarty)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Knockbain, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander McDonald, born in 1846 in Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret McDonald, born in 1852 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. They had 2 children; Jessie Mck (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Margaret B (born 1881 in Urquhart, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Sister-In-Law, Mary McKenzie, born in 1854 in Fodderty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland.


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Alexander McDonald's household

Male

Alexander

McDonald

Head
Female

Margaret

McDonald

Wife
Female

Jessie Mck

McDonald

Daughter
Female

Margaret B

McDonald

Daughter
Female

Mary

McKenzie

Sister-In-Law
First name(s) Alexander
Last name McDonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

McDonald

Head

Married

35

1846

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Margaret

McDonald

Wife

Married

29

1852

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Jessie Mck

McDonald

Daughter

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret B

McDonald

Daughter

-

0

1881

Urquhart, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Mary

McKenzie

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

27

1854

Fodderty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

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