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Household of Donald Macleod (born 1852, Sutherland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tain, Ross and Cromarty, 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 Macleod and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Donald Macleod, born in 1852 in Dornoch, Sutherland, consisted of 7 members. Donald was the head of the household, married to Margaret McLeod, born in 1853 in Golspie, Sutherland, Scotland. They had 2 children; Jessie (born 1879 in Tain, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1880 in Tain, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Donald's Boarder, George (born 1861 in Tain, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Donald's Brother-In-Law, John (born 1862 in Golspie, Sutherland, Scotland) and Donald's Servant, Georgina (born 1868 in Sutherland, Scotland).


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Donald Macleod's household

Male

Donald

Macleod

Head
Female

Margaret

McLeod

Wife
Female

Jessie

Macleod

Daughter
Female

Margaret

McLeod

Daughter
Male

George

McPherson

Boarder
Male

John

Gordon

Brother-In-Law
Female

Georgina

Campbell

Servant
First name(s) Donald
Last name Macleod
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Donald

Macleod

Head

Married

29

1852

Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland

Margaret

McLeod

Wife

Married

28

1853

Golspie, Sutherland, Scotland

Jessie

Macleod

Daughter

-

2

1879

Tain, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Margaret

McLeod

Daughter

-

1

1880

Tain, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

George

McPherson

Boarder

Unmarried

20

1861

Tain, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

John

Gordon

Brother-In-Law

Unmarried

19

1862

Golspie, Sutherland, Scotland

Georgina

Campbell

Servant

Unmarried

13

1868

Sutherland, Scotland

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