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Household of Allan McDonald (born 1833, Caithness)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, Midlothian, 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.

Allan McDonald and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Allan McDonald, born in 1833 in Wick, Caithness, consisted of 9 members. Allan was the head of the household, married to Catherine McDonald, born in 1845 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland. They had 7 children; Daniel (born 1866 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland), John (born 1868 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland), Duncan (born 1870 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland), Catherine (born 1873 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Allan (born 1876 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander (born 1878 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and James (born 1880 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Allan McDonald's household

Male

Allan

McDonald

Head
Female

Catherine

McDonald

Wife
Male

Daniel

McDonald

Son
Male

John

McDonald

Son
Male

Duncan

McDonald

Son
Female

Catherine

McDonald

Daughter
Male

Allan

McDonald

Son
Male

Alexander

McDonald

Son
Male

James

McDonald

Son
First name(s) Allan
Last name McDonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Allan

McDonald

Head

Married

48

1833

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Catherine

McDonald

Wife

Married

36

1845

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Daniel

McDonald

Son

-

15

1866

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

John

McDonald

Son

-

13

1868

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Duncan

McDonald

Son

-

11

1870

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Catherine

McDonald

Daughter

-

8

1873

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Allan

McDonald

Son

-

5

1876

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander

McDonald

Son

-

3

1878

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

James

McDonald

Son

-

1

1880

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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