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Household of Alexander S Macdonald (born 1815, Sutherland)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dornoch, Sutherland, 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 S Macdonald and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander S Macdonald, born in 1815 in Sutherland, consisted of 7 members. Alexander S was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Macdonald, born in 1823 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland. They had 2 children; Christian (born 1849 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland) and Robert (born 1855 in Farr, Sutherland, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander S's Servant, Jessie (born 1858 in Sutherland, Scotland), Alexander S's Servant, Isabella (born 1862 in Sutherland, Scotland) and Alexander S's -, William (born 1831 in Sutherland, Scotland).
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Alexander S Macdonald's household
Alexander S
Macdonald
Head
Elizabeth
Macdonald
Wife
Christian
Macdonald
Daughter
Robert
Macdonald
Son
Jessie
Grant
Servant
Isabella
Cumming
Servant
William
Macdonald
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| First name(s) | Alexander S |
| Last name | Macdonald |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 66 |
| Birth year | 1815 |
| Birth place | Sutherland, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander S | Macdonald | Head | Married | 66 | 1815 | Sutherland, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Macdonald | Wife | Married | 58 | 1823 | Wick, Caithness, Scotland | |
Christian | Macdonald | Daughter | Unmarried | 32 | 1849 | Thurso, Caithness, Scotland | |
Robert | Macdonald | Son | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | Farr, Sutherland, Scotland | |
Jessie | Grant | Servant | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Sutherland, Scotland | |
Isabella | Cumming | Servant | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Sutherland, Scotland | |
William | Macdonald | - | Married | 50 | 1831 | Sutherland, Scotland |
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