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Household of Colin Macdonald (born 1823, Ross & Cromarty)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stornoway, Ross and Cromarty, 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.

Colin Macdonald and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Colin Macdonald, born in 1823 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 6 members. Colin was the head of the household, married to Ann Macdonald, born in 1823 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. They had 3 children; Ann (born 1859 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Donald (born 1860 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Mary (born 1864 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Colin's Mother, Janet Mackenzie, born in 1783 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland.


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Colin Macdonald's household

Male

Colin

Macdonald

Head
Female

Ann

Macdonald

Wife
Female

Ann

Macdonald

Daughter
Male

Donald

Macdonald

Son
Female

Mary

Macdonald

Daughter
Female

Janet

Mackenzie

Mother
First name(s) Colin
Last name Macdonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Colin

Macdonald

Head

Married

58

1823

Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Ann

Macdonald

Wife

Married

58

1823

Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Ann

Macdonald

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Donald

Macdonald

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Mary

Macdonald

Daughter

-

17

1864

Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Janet

Mackenzie

Mother

Widow

98

1783

Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

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