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Household of David McDonald (born 1848, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, 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 McDonald and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David McDonald, born in 1848 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. David was the head of the household, married to Agnes McDonald, born in 1850 in Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Margaret (born 1873 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1875 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), David (born 1877 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James (born 1881 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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David McDonald's household

Male

David

McDonald

Head
Female

Agnes

McDonald

Wife
Female

Margaret

McDonald

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

McDonald

Daughter
Male

David

McDonald

Son
Male

James

McDonald

Son
First name(s) David
Last name McDonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

McDonald

Head

Married

33

1848

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Agnes

McDonald

Wife

Married

31

1850

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret

McDonald

Daughter

-

8

1873

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

McDonald

Daughter

-

6

1875

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David

McDonald

Son

-

4

1877

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

McDonald

Son

-

0

1881

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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