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Household of Colin McDonald (born 1855, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Aberdour, 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.

Colin McDonald and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Colin McDonald, born in 1855 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. Colin was the head of the household, married to Helen McDonald, born in 1852 in Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Helen (born 1874 in Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1876 in Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Colin (born 1878 in Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and William (born 1880 in Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Colin McDonald's household

Male

Colin

McDonald

Head
Female

Helen

McDonald

Wife
Female

Helen

McDonald

Daughter
Female

Isabella

McDonald

Daughter
Male

Colin

McDonald

Son
Male

William

McDonald

Son
First name(s) Colin
Last name McDonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Colin

McDonald

Head

Married

26

1855

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Helen

McDonald

Wife

Married

29

1852

Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Helen

McDonald

Daughter

-

7

1874

Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isabella

McDonald

Daughter

-

5

1876

Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Colin

McDonald

Son

-

3

1878

Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

McDonald

Son

-

1

1880

Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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