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Household of Alexander McDonald (born 1855, Ross & Cromarty)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenock East, Renfrewshire, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander McDonald, born in 1855 in Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 3 members. Alexander was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Marion, born 1876 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Niece, Catherine McOuat, born in 1869 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland.


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Alexander McDonald's household

Male

Alexander

McDonald

Head
Female

Marion

McDonald

Daughter
Female

Catherine

McOuat

Niece
First name(s) Alexander
Last name McDonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

McDonald

Head

Widower

26

1855

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Marion

McDonald

Daughter

-

5

1876

Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Catherine

McOuat

Niece

-

12

1869

Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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