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Household of Alexander R McDonald (born 1832, Invernessshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sleat, Invernessshire, 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 R McDonald and 14 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander R McDonald, born in 1832 in Invernessshire, consisted of 15 members. Alexander R was the head of the household, married to Maria McDonald, born in 1845 in Invernessshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Ann (born 1868 in Invernessshire, Scotland), Charlotte (born 1874 in Invernessshire, Scotland), Reginald (born 1876 in Invernessshire, Scotland) and Flora (born 1877 in Invernessshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander R's Niece, Isabella (born 1866 in Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander R's Boarder, Ellen (born 1847 in England), Alexander R's Servant, Ann (born 1838 in Invernessshire, Scotland), Alexander R's Servant, Christy (born 1841 in Invernessshire, Scotland), Alexander R's Servant, Catherine (born 1851 in Invernessshire, Scotland), Alexander R's Servant, Isabella (born 1860 in Invernessshire, Scotland), Alexander R's Servant, Sarah (born 1857 in Invernessshire, Scotland), Alexander R's Servant, Ann (born 1855 in Invernessshire, Scotland) and Alexander R's Servant, Keith (born 1854 in Invernessshire, Scotland).


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Alexander R McDonald's household

Male

Alexander R

McDonald

Head
Female

Maria

McDonald

Wife
Female

Ann

McDonald

Daughter
Female

Charlotte

McDonald

Daughter
Male

Reginald

McDonald

Son
Female

Flora

McDonald

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Smith

Niece
Female

Ellen

Pole

Boarder
Female

Ann

Kelly

Servant
Female

Christy

McIntosh

Servant
Female

Catherine

McDonald

Servant
Female

Isabella

Kelly

Servant
Female

Sarah

Gillies

Servant
Female

Ann

McLean

Servant
Male

Keith

McPherson

Servant
First name(s) Alexander R
Last name McDonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Invernessshire, Scotland

Household members (15 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander R

McDonald

Head

Married

49

1832

Invernessshire, Scotland

Maria

McDonald

Wife

Married

36

1845

Invernessshire, Scotland

Ann

McDonald

Daughter

-

13

1868

Invernessshire, Scotland

Charlotte

McDonald

Daughter

-

7

1874

Invernessshire, Scotland

Reginald

McDonald

Son

-

5

1876

Invernessshire, Scotland

Flora

McDonald

Daughter

-

4

1877

Invernessshire, Scotland

Isabella

Smith

Niece

-

15

1866

Midlothian, Scotland

Ellen

Pole

Boarder

Unmarried

34

1847

England

Ann

Kelly

Servant

Unmarried

43

1838

Invernessshire, Scotland

Christy

McIntosh

Servant

Unmarried

40

1841

Invernessshire, Scotland

Catherine

McDonald

Servant

Unmarried

30

1851

Invernessshire, Scotland

Isabella

Kelly

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Invernessshire, Scotland

Sarah

Gillies

Servant

Unmarried

24

1857

Invernessshire, Scotland

Ann

McLean

Servant

Unmarried

26

1855

Invernessshire, Scotland

Keith

McPherson

Servant

Unmarried

27

1854

Invernessshire, Scotland

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