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Household of David Donaldson (born 1839, Clackmannanshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Partick, 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 Donaldson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Donaldson, born in 1839 in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, consisted of 8 members. David was the head of the household, married to Isabella H Donaldson, born in 1850 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; John (born 1873 in Whiteinch, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1875 in Whiteinch, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1878 in Whiteinch, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1880 in Whiteinch, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Mother-In-Law, Isabella (born 1811 in Lanarkshire, Scotland) and David's Boarder, James (born 1841 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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David Donaldson's household

Male

David

Donaldson

Head
Female

Isabella H

Donaldson

Wife
Male

John

Donaldson

Son
Female

Isabella

Donaldson

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Donaldson

Son
Female

Margaret

Donaldson

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Horn

Mother-In-Law
Male

James

Paterson

Boarder
First name(s) David
Last name Donaldson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Donaldson

Head

Married

42

1839

Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Isabella H

Donaldson

Wife

Married

31

1850

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Donaldson

Son

-

8

1873

Whiteinch, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Donaldson

Daughter

-

6

1875

Whiteinch, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Donaldson

Son

-

3

1878

Whiteinch, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Donaldson

Daughter

-

1

1880

Whiteinch, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Horn

Mother-In-Law

Widow

70

1811

Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Paterson

Boarder

Unmarried

40

1841

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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