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Household of Donald Hamilton (born 1806, Caithness)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thurso, Caithness, 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.

Donald Hamilton and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Donald Hamilton, born in 1806 in Halkirk, Caithness, consisted of 5 members. Donald was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Peter (born 1840 in Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1842 in Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Donald's Grandson, Donald A (born 1876 in England) and Donald's Servant, Isabella (born 1865 in Caithness, Scotland).


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Donald Hamilton's household

Male

Donald

Hamilton

Head
Male

Peter

Hamilton

Son
Female

Margaret

Hamilton

Daughter
Male

Donald A

Stewart

Grandson
Female

Isabella

Skinner

Servant
First name(s) Donald
Last name Hamilton
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 75
Birth year 1806
Birth place Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Donald

Hamilton

Head

Widower

75

1806

Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland

Peter

Hamilton

Son

Unmarried

41

1840

Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland

Margaret

Hamilton

Daughter

Unmarried

39

1842

Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland

Donald A

Stewart

Grandson

-

5

1876

England

Isabella

Skinner

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Caithness, Scotland

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