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Household of Donald McPhail (born 1850, Ross & Cromarty)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Carloway, 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 McPhail and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Donald McPhail, born in 1850 in Lochs, Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 8 members. Donald was the head of the household, married to Mary McPhail, born in 1850 in Lochs, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. They had 3 children; Mary (born 1871 in Lochs, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Catherine (born 1879 in Lochs, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Isabella (born 1881 in Lochs, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Donald's Mother, Catherine (born 1823 in Lochs, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Donald's Sister, Ann (born 1857 in Lochs, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Donald's Servant, Ann (born 1863 in Lochs, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).


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Donald McPhail's household

Male

Donald

McPhail

Head
Female

Mary

McPhail

Wife
Female

Mary

McPhail

Daughter
Female

Catherine

McPhail

Daughter
Female

Isabella

McPhail

Daughter
Female

Catherine

McPhail

Mother
Female

Ann

McPhail

Sister
Female

Ann

McLeod

Servant
First name(s) Donald
Last name McPhail
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Lochs, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Donald

McPhail

Head

Married

31

1850

Lochs, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Mary

McPhail

Wife

Married

31

1850

Lochs, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Mary

McPhail

Daughter

-

10

1871

Lochs, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Catherine

McPhail

Daughter

-

2

1879

Lochs, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Isabella

McPhail

Daughter

-

0

1881

Lochs, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Catherine

McPhail

Mother

Widow

58

1823

Lochs, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Ann

McPhail

Sister

Unmarried

24

1857

Lochs, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Ann

McLeod

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Lochs, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

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