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Household of Alexander McDonald (born 1827, Invernessshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Abernethy & Kincardine, Invernessshire, 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 1827 in Invernessshire, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Elspit McDonald, born in 1836 in Morayshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; John (born 1863 in Invernessshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1865 in Abernethy, Invernessshire, Scotland), Peter (born 1873 in Abernethy, Invernessshire, Scotland), Donald (born 1876 in Abernethy, Invernessshire, Scotland) and Jane Ann (born 1866 in Abernethy, Invernessshire, Scotland).


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Alexander McDonald's household

Male

Alexander

McDonald

Head
Female

Elspit

McDonald

Wife
Male

John

McDonald

Son
Male

Alexander

McDonald

Son
Male

Peter

McDonald

Son
Male

Donald

McDonald

Son
Female

Jane Ann

McDonald

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name McDonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Invernessshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

McDonald

Head

Married

54

1827

Invernessshire, Scotland

Elspit

McDonald

Wife

Married

45

1836

Morayshire, Scotland

John

McDonald

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Invernessshire, Scotland

Alexander

McDonald

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Abernethy, Invernessshire, Scotland

Peter

McDonald

Son

-

8

1873

Abernethy, Invernessshire, Scotland

Donald

McDonald

Son

-

5

1876

Abernethy, Invernessshire, Scotland

Jane Ann

McDonald

Daughter

-

15

1866

Abernethy, Invernessshire, Scotland

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