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Household of Alexander McDonald (born 1842, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestonkirk, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), 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 1842 in Whittingham, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jane McDonald, born in 1842 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 5 children; Maggie (born 1867 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Archibald (born 1869 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Alice (born 1872 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Charles (born 1874 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and Alexander (born 1879 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).
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Alexander McDonald's household
Alexander
McDonald
Head
Jane
McDonald
Wife
Maggie
McDonald
Daughter
Archibald
McDonald
Son
Alice
McDonald
Daughter
Charles
McDonald
Son
Alexander
McDonald
Son
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | McDonald |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Whittingham, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | McDonald | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Whittingham, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Jane | McDonald | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Maggie | McDonald | Daughter | - | 14 | 1867 | Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Archibald | McDonald | Son | - | 12 | 1869 | Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Alice | McDonald | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Charles | McDonald | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Alexander | McDonald | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
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