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Household of Alexander McDonald (born 1821, Ross & Cromarty)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stornoway, 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander McDonald, born in 1821 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Annie McDonald, born in 1821 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. They had 6 children; Annie (born 1851 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Alexander (born 1855 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), John (born 1863 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Jessie (born 1867 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Donald (born 1869 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Christiana (born 1871 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Granddaughter, Murdina McDonald, born in 1878 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland.
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Alexander McDonald's household
Alexander
McDonald
Head
Annie
McDonald
Wife
Annie
McDonald
Daughter
Alexander
McDonald
Son
John
McDonald
Son
Jessie
McDonald
Daughter
Donald
McDonald
Son
Christiana
McDonald
Daughter
Murdina
McDonald
Granddaughter
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | McDonald |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 60 |
| Birth year | 1821 |
| Birth place | Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | McDonald | Head | Married | 60 | 1821 | Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Annie | McDonald | Wife | Married | 60 | 1821 | Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Annie | McDonald | Daughter | Unmarried | 30 | 1851 | Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Alexander | McDonald | Son | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
John | McDonald | Son | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Jessie | McDonald | Daughter | - | 14 | 1867 | Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Donald | McDonald | Son | - | 12 | 1869 | Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Christiana | McDonald | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Murdina | McDonald | Granddaughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland |
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