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Household of Donald Sutherland (born 1827, Caithness)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Liberton, Midlothian, 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 Sutherland and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Donald Sutherland, born in 1827 in Thurso, Caithness, consisted of 7 members. Donald was the head of the household, married to Margaret Sutherland, born in 1848 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Donald (born 1874 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Jane (born 1876 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Charles (born 1877 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Donald's Sister-In-Law, Barbara (born 1853 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Donald's Servant, Margaret (born 1863 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).


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Donald Sutherland's household

Male

Donald

Sutherland

Head
Female

Margaret

Sutherland

Wife
Male

Donald

Sutherland

Son
Female

Jane

Sutherland

Daughter
Male

Charles

Sutherland

Son
Female

Barbara

Johnston

Sister-In-Law
Female

Margaret

Rodger

Servant
First name(s) Donald
Last name Sutherland
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Donald

Sutherland

Head

Married

54

1827

Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

Margaret

Sutherland

Wife

Married

33

1848

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Donald

Sutherland

Son

Unmarried

7

1874

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Sutherland

Daughter

-

5

1876

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Charles

Sutherland

Son

-

4

1877

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Barbara

Johnston

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

28

1853

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Margaret

Rodger

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

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