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Household of Alexander McDonald (born 1839, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lochee, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 1839 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Ann McDonald, born in 1840 in Perthshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Ann (born 1863 in Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland), Catherine (born 1865 in Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland), John (born 1868 in Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1873 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Jane (born 1875 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Madeline (born 1877 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1879 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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Alexander McDonald's household

Male

Alexander

McDonald

Head
Female

Ann

McDonald

Wife
Female

Ann

McDonald

Daughter
Female

Catherine

McDonald

Daughter
Male

John

McDonald

Son
Male

Alexander

McDonald

Son
Female

Jane

McDonald

Daughter
Female

Madeline

McDonald

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

McDonald

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name McDonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

McDonald

Head

Married

42

1839

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Ann

McDonald

Wife

-

41

1840

Perthshire, Scotland

Ann

McDonald

Daughter

-

18

1863

Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland

Catherine

McDonald

Daughter

-

16

1865

Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland

John

McDonald

Son

-

13

1868

Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland

Alexander

McDonald

Son

-

8

1873

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jane

McDonald

Daughter

-

6

1875

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Madeline

McDonald

Daughter

-

4

1877

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elizabeth

McDonald

Daughter

-

2

1879

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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