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Household of Alexander McDonald (born 1831, Ross & Cromarty)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Inverness, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander McDonald, born in 1831 in Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret McDonald, born in 1826 in Invernessshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Catherine (born 1849 in Invernessshire, Scotland), Jamesina (born 1859 in Invernessshire, Scotland) and Murdina (born 1861 in Invernessshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Mother-In-Law, Isabella (born 1801 in Invernessshire, Scotland), Alexander's Nephew, Colin J (born 1875 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Nephew, Alfred D (born 1878 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland).
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Alexander McDonald's household
Alexander
McDonald
Head
Margaret
McDonald
Wife
Isabella
Jack
Mother-In-Law
Catherine
Matheson
Daughter
Jamesina
McDonald
Daughter
Murdina
McDonald
Daughter
Colin J
Jack
Nephew
Alfred D
Jack
Nephew
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | McDonald |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 50 |
| Birth year | 1831 |
| Birth place | Ross & Cromarty, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | McDonald | Head | Married | 50 | 1831 | Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Margaret | McDonald | Wife | Married | 55 | 1826 | Invernessshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | Jack | Mother-In-Law | Widow | 80 | 1801 | Invernessshire, Scotland | |
Catherine | Matheson | Daughter | Married | 32 | 1849 | Invernessshire, Scotland | |
Jamesina | McDonald | Daughter | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Invernessshire, Scotland | |
Murdina | McDonald | Daughter | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Invernessshire, Scotland | |
Colin J | Jack | Nephew | Unmarried | 6 | 1875 | Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland | |
Alfred D | Jack | Nephew | Unmarried | 3 | 1878 | Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland |
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