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Household of David McDonald (born 1842, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lesmahagow, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David McDonald, born in 1842 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 10 members. David was the head of the household, married to Rosina McDonald, born in 1850 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; Angus (born 1866 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1869 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Ellen (born 1871 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1873 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1876 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), David (born 1878 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1880 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1881 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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David McDonald's household

Male

David

McDonald

Head
Female

Rosina

McDonald

Wife
Male

Angus

McDonald

Son
Female

Mary

McDonald

Daughter
Female

Ellen

McDonald

Daughter
Male

Thomas

McDonald

Son
Female

Jane

McDonald

Daughter
Male

David

McDonald

Son
Female

Elizabeth

McDonald

Daughter
Female

Margaret

McDonald

Daughter
First name(s) David
Last name McDonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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David

McDonald

Head

Married

39

1842

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Rosina

McDonald

Wife

Married

31

1850

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Angus

McDonald

Son

-

15

1866

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

McDonald

Daughter

-

12

1869

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ellen

McDonald

Daughter

-

10

1871

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

McDonald

Son

-

8

1873

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

McDonald

Daughter

-

5

1876

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David

McDonald

Son

-

3

1878

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

McDonald

Daughter

-

1

1880

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

McDonald

Daughter

-

0

1881

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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