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Household of Alexander McDonald (born 1845, Invernessshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, Midlothian, 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 1845 in Inverness, Invernessshire, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret McDonald, born in 1851 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; Ann (born 1870 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary Jane (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alex (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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Alexander McDonald's household
Alexander
McDonald
Head
Margaret
McDonald
Wife
Ann
McDonald
Daughter
William
McDonald
Son
Mary Jane
McDonald
Daughter
Thomas
McDonald
Son
Alex
McDonald
Son
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | McDonald |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 36 |
| Birth year | 1845 |
| Birth place | Inverness, 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 | 36 | 1845 | Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | McDonald | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Ann | McDonald | Daughter | - | 11 | 1870 | South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
William | McDonald | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Mary Jane | McDonald | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Thomas | McDonald | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Alex | McDonald | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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