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Household of Colin McDonald (born 1842, Invernessshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cathcart Parish, Renfrewshire, 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 1842 in Moy, Invernessshire, consisted of 6 members. Colin was the head of the household, married to Isabella McDonald, born in 1847 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. They had 2 children; William (born 1871 in Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1879 in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Colin's Servant, Janet (born 1865 in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Colin's -, Helen (born 1847 in Lochmaben, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
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Colin McDonald's household
Colin
McDonald
Head
Isabella
McDonald
Wife
William
McDonald
Son
Margaret
McDonald
Daughter
Janet
McBoyd
Servant
Helen
Richmond
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| First name(s) | Colin |
| Last name | McDonald |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Moy, Invernessshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Colin | McDonald | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Moy, Invernessshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | McDonald | Wife | Married | 34 | 1847 | Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
William | McDonald | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | McDonald | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Janet | McBoyd | Servant | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Richmond | - | Widow | 34 | 1847 | Lochmaben, Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
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