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Household of Charles McDonald (born 1846, Invernessshire)

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.

Charles McDonald and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles McDonald, born in 1846 in Beauly, Invernessshire, consisted of 4 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth McDonald, born in 1841 in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland. They had 1 child; Charles, born 1874 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Charles's Boarder, Robert Steele, born in 1860 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Charles McDonald's household

Male

Charles

McDonald

Head
Female

Elizabeth

McDonald

Wife
Male

Charles

McDonald

Son
Male

Robert

Steele

Boarder
First name(s) Charles
Last name McDonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Beauly, Invernessshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles

McDonald

Head

Married

35

1846

Beauly, Invernessshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

McDonald

Wife

Married

40

1841

St Andrews, Fife, Scotland

Charles

McDonald

Son

-

7

1874

South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert

Steele

Boarder

Unmarried

21

1860

Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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