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Household of Donald McDonald (born 1816, Invernessshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Inverness, Invernessshire, 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 McDonald and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Donald McDonald, born in 1816 in Invernessshire, consisted of 9 members. Donald was the head of the household, married to Christina McDonald, born in 1830 in Invernessshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Alexander (born 1854 in Invernessshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1859 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Hugh (born 1863 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Catherine (born 1865 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Donald's Lodger, William (born 1863 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Donald's Lodger, Samuel (born 1847 in Invernessshire, Scotland) and Donald's Boarder, Elizabeth (born 1879 in -).


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Donald McDonald's household

Male

Donald

McDonald

Head
Female

Christina

McDonald

Wife
Male

Alexander

McDonald

Son
Female

Jessie

McDonald

Daughter
Male

Hugh

McDonald

Son
Female

Catherine

McDonald

Daughter
Male

William

McKenzie

Lodger
Male

Samuel

McKenzie

Lodger
Female

Elizabeth

Falconer

Boarder
First name(s) Donald
Last name McDonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Invernessshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Donald

McDonald

Head

Married

65

1816

Invernessshire, Scotland

Christina

McDonald

Wife

Married

51

1830

Invernessshire, Scotland

Alexander

McDonald

Son

Unmarried

27

1854

Invernessshire, Scotland

Jessie

McDonald

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Hugh

McDonald

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Catherine

McDonald

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

William

McKenzie

Lodger

Unmarried

18

1863

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Samuel

McKenzie

Lodger

Unmarried

34

1847

Invernessshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Falconer

Boarder

-

2

1879

-

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