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Household of David Donald (born 1849, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cambusnethan, 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.

David Donald and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Donald, born in 1849 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. David was the head of the household, married to Mary Donald, born in 1855 in Newlands, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Mary A M E (born 1873 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Aitken G (born 1875 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland), David (born 1877 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James G (born 1881 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Boarder, Thomas Brown, born in 1845 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland.


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David Donald's household

Male

David

Donald

Head
Female

Mary

Donald

Wife
Female

Mary A M E

Donald

Daughter
Female

Aitken G

Donald

Daughter
Male

David

Donald

Son
Male

James G

Donald

Son
Male

Thomas

Brown

Boarder
First name(s) David
Last name Donald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Donald

Head

Married

32

1849

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Donald

Wife

Married

26

1855

Newlands, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary A M E

Donald

Daughter

-

8

1873

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Aitken G

Donald

Daughter

-

6

1875

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David

Donald

Son

-

4

1877

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James G

Donald

Son

-

0

1881

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Brown

Boarder

Widower

36

1845

Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland

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