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Household of Andrew Macdonald (born 1848, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cathcart, 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.

Andrew Macdonald and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Andrew Macdonald, born in 1848 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. Andrew was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth L C Macdonald, born in 1848 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Helen D C (born 1874 in Govan, Renfrewshire, Scotland), William H S (born 1876 in Govan, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Allan D (born 1877 in Govan, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Andrew's Servant, Mary Bowie Macdonald, born in 1861 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Andrew Macdonald's household

Male

Andrew

Macdonald

Head
Female

Elizabeth L C

Macdonald

Wife
Female

Helen D C

Macdonald

Daughter
Male

William H S

Macdonald

Son
Male

Allan D

Macdonald

Son
Female

Mary Bowie

Macdonald

Servant
First name(s) Andrew
Last name Macdonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Andrew

Macdonald

Head

Married

33

1848

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth L C

Macdonald

Wife

Married

33

1848

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Helen D C

Macdonald

Daughter

-

7

1874

Govan, Renfrewshire, Scotland

William H S

Macdonald

Son

-

5

1876

Govan, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Allan D

Macdonald

Son

-

4

1877

Govan, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary Bowie

Macdonald

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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