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Household of C McDonald (born 1816, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackfriars, Lanarkshire, 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.

C McDonald and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of C McDonald, born in 1816 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. C was the head of the household, widow. She had 5 children; Christina (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), David (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was C's Boarder, William Reid, born in 1837 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland.


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C McDonald's household

Female

C

McDonald

Head
Male

William

Reid

Boarder
Female

-

Reid

Wife
Female

Christina

Reid

Daughter
Male

David

Reid

Son
Female

Mary

Reid

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Reid

Daughter
Male

William

Reid

Son
First name(s) C
Last name McDonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

C

McDonald

Head

Widow

65

1816

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Reid

Boarder

Married

44

1837

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

-

Reid

Wife

Married

41

1840

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Christina

Reid

Daughter

-

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David

Reid

Son

-

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Reid

Daughter

-

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Reid

Daughter

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Reid

Son

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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