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Household of David Donaldson (born 1844, Forfarshire (Angus))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Peter, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Donaldson and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Donaldson, born in 1844 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 9 members. David was the head of the household, married to Betsy Donaldson, born in 1841 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 5 children; David (born 1869 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), James (born 1871 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Will (born 1874 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), John (born 1877 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Susan (born 1881 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Lodger, John (born 1824 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and David's Lodger, Will (born 1859 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
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David Donaldson's household
David
Donaldson
Head
Betsy
Donaldson
Wife
David
Donaldson
Son
James
Donaldson
Son
Will
Donaldson
Son
John
Donaldson
Son
Susan
Donaldson
Daughter
John
Smith
Lodger
Will
Greig
Lodger
| First name(s) | David |
| Last name | Donaldson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
David | Donaldson | Head | Married | 37 | 1844 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Betsy | Donaldson | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
David | Donaldson | Son | - | 12 | 1869 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
James | Donaldson | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Will | Donaldson | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
John | Donaldson | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Susan | Donaldson | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
John | Smith | Lodger | Unmarried | 57 | 1824 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Will | Greig | Lodger | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
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