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Household of Benjamin McDonald (born 1838, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, 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.

Benjamin McDonald and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin McDonald, born in 1838 in Kintore, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Isabella McDonald, born in 1838 in Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Benjamin (born 1868 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Ann B (born 1870 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Isabella R (born 1872 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William R (born 1876 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Francis R (born 1878 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Benjamin McDonald's household

Male

Benjamin

McDonald

Head
Female

Isabella

McDonald

Wife
Male

Benjamin

McDonald

Son
Female

Ann B

McDonald

Daughter
Female

Isabella R

McDonald

Daughter
Male

William R

McDonald

Son
Male

Francis R

McDonald

Son
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name McDonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Kintore, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

McDonald

Head

Married

43

1838

Kintore, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isabella

McDonald

Wife

Married

43

1838

Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Benjamin

McDonald

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Ann B

McDonald

Daughter

Unmarried

11

1870

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isabella R

McDonald

Daughter

Unmarried

9

1872

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William R

McDonald

Son

Unmarried

5

1876

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Francis R

McDonald

Son

Unmarried

3

1878

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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