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Household of Donald Macdonald (born 1832, Invernessshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West District, Renfrewshire, 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 Macdonald and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Donald Macdonald, born in 1832 in Fort Augustus, Invernessshire, consisted of 8 members. Donald was the head of the household, married to Mary Cunningham Macdonald, born in 1856 in Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 3 children; Donald (born 1877 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Andrew (born 1880 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Barbara (born 1857 in Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Donald's Mother, Isabell (born 1801 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Donald's Servant, Mary (born 1863 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and Donald's Servant, Isabella (born 1855 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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Donald Macdonald's household

Male

Donald

Macdonald

Head
Female

Mary Cunningham

Macdonald

Wife
Female

Isabell

Macdonald

Mother
Male

Donald

Macdonald

Son
Male

Andrew

Christie

Son
Female

Barbara

McIntyre

Daughter
Female

Mary

Craig

Servant
Female

Isabella

Rennie

Servant
First name(s) Donald
Last name Macdonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Fort Augustus, Invernessshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Donald

Macdonald

Head

Married

49

1832

Fort Augustus, Invernessshire, Scotland

Mary Cunningham

Macdonald

Wife

Married

25

1856

Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Isabell

Macdonald

Mother

Widow

80

1801

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Donald

Macdonald

Son

Unmarried

4

1877

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Andrew

Christie

Son

Unmarried

1

1880

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Barbara

McIntyre

Daughter

Unmarried

24

1857

Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland

Mary

Craig

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Isabella

Rennie

Servant

Unmarried

26

1855

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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