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Household of Alexander McDonald (born 1798, Ross & Cromarty)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander McDonald, born in 1798 in Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret McDonald, born in 1801 in Lochs, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. They had 1 child; John, born 1847 in Lochs, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Daughter-In-Law, Catherine (born 1846 in Lochs, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Alexander's Granddaughter, Anne (born 1877 in Lochs, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Alexander's Granddaughter, Janet (born 1877 in Lochs, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).


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Alexander McDonald's household

Male

Alexander

McDonald

Head
Female

Margaret

McDonald

Wife
Male

John

McDonald

Son
Female

Catherine

McDonald

Daughter-In-Law
Female

Anne

McDonald

Granddaughter
Female

Janet

McDonald

Granddaughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name McDonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 83
Birth year 1798
Birth place Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

McDonald

Head

Married

83

1798

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Margaret

McDonald

Wife

Married

80

1801

Lochs, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

John

McDonald

Son

Unmarried

34

1847

Lochs, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Catherine

McDonald

Daughter-In-Law

Married

35

1846

Lochs, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Anne

McDonald

Granddaughter

Unmarried

4

1877

Lochs, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Janet

McDonald

Granddaughter

Unmarried

4

1877

Lochs, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

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