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Household of Betsy McDonald (born 1805, Argyllshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kilchrenan, Argyllshire, 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.

Betsy McDonald and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Betsy McDonald, born in 1805 in Argyllshire, consisted of 4 members. Betsy was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Charles (born 1834 in Kilchrenan, Argyllshire, Scotland) and Effie (born 1836 in Kilchrenan, Argyllshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Betsy's Granddaughter, Maggie McDonald, born in 1871 in Ayrshire, Scotland.


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Betsy McDonald's household

Female

Betsy

McDonald

Head
Male

Charles

McDonald

Son
Female

Effie

McDonald

Daughter
Female

Maggie

McDonald

Granddaughter
First name(s) Betsy
Last name McDonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 76
Birth year 1805
Birth place Argyllshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Betsy

McDonald

Head

Widow

76

1805

Argyllshire, Scotland

Charles

McDonald

Son

Unmarried

47

1834

Kilchrenan, Argyllshire, Scotland

Effie

McDonald

Daughter

Unmarried

45

1836

Kilchrenan, Argyllshire, Scotland

Maggie

McDonald

Granddaughter

-

10

1871

Ayrshire, Scotland

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