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Household of Alexander McDonald (born 1847, Argyllshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kilmallie, Argyllshire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander McDonald, born in 1847 in Argyllshire, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary McDonald, born in 1848 in Invernessshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Friend, Janet (born 1841 in Invernessshire, Scotland), Alexander's Friend, Catherine (born 1864 in Invernessshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Lodger, James (born 1863 in Invernessshire, Scotland).


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Alexander McDonald's household

Male

Alexander

McDonald

Head
Female

Mary

McDonald

Wife
Female

Janet

Kennedy

Friend
Female

Catherine

McDonald

Friend
Male

James

Tait

Lodger
First name(s) Alexander
Last name McDonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Argyllshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

McDonald

Head

Married

34

1847

Argyllshire, Scotland

Mary

McDonald

Wife

Married

33

1848

Invernessshire, Scotland

Janet

Kennedy

Friend

Unmarried

40

1841

Invernessshire, Scotland

Catherine

McDonald

Friend

Unmarried

17

1864

Invernessshire, Scotland

James

Tait

Lodger

Unmarried

18

1863

Invernessshire, Scotland

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