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Household of David G Mc Donald (born 1852, Caithness)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, England

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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 G Mc Donald and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David G Mc Donald, born in 1852 in Caithness, consisted of 8 members. David G was the head of the household, married to Sarah Mc Donald, born in 1843 in Northumberland, England. They had 2 children; Jane (born 1878 in Jarrow, Durham, England) and Sarah (born 1880 in Jarrow, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were David G's Step Son, John (born 1867 in Hebburn, Durham, England), David G's Step Daughter, Catherine (born 1869 in Jarrow, Durham, England), David G's Step Daughter, Mary J (born 1871 in Jarrow, Durham, England) and David G's Step Daughter, Elizabeth (born 1873 in Jarrow, Durham, England).


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David G Mc Donald's household

Male

David G

Mc Donald

Head
Female

Sarah

Mc Donald

Wife
Male

John

Cant (Mc Donald)

Step Son
Female

Catherine

Cant (Mc Donald)

Step Daughter
Female

Mary J

Cant (Mc Donald)

Step Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Cant (Mc Donald)

Step Daughter
Female

Jane

Mc Donald

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Mc Donald

Daughter
First name(s) David G
Last name Mc Donald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Caithness, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David G

Mc Donald

Head

Married

29

1852

Caithness, Scotland

Sarah

Mc Donald

Wife

Married

38

1843

Northumberland, England

John

Cant (Mc Donald)

Step Son

Single

14

1867

Hebburn, Durham, England

Catherine

Cant (Mc Donald)

Step Daughter

Single

12

1869

Jarrow, Durham, England

Mary J

Cant (Mc Donald)

Step Daughter

Single

10

1871

Jarrow, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Cant (Mc Donald)

Step Daughter

Single

8

1873

Jarrow, Durham, England

Jane

Mc Donald

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Jarrow, Durham, England

Sarah

Mc Donald

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Jarrow, Durham, England

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