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Household of Duncan McDonald (born 1811, 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.

Duncan McDonald and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Duncan McDonald, born in 1811 in Invernessshire, consisted of 6 members. Duncan was the head of the household, married to William McDonald, born in 1855 in Invernessshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; William (born 1855 in Invernessshire, Scotland) and Catherine (born 1849 in Morayshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Duncan's Daughter-In-Law, Elsie (born 1859 in Invernessshire, Scotland), Duncan's Grandson, John (born 1880 in Invernessshire, Scotland) and Duncan's Servant, Mary (born 1863 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland).


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Duncan McDonald's household

Male

Duncan

McDonald

Head
Male

William

McDonald

Son
Female

Elsie

McDonald

Daughter-In-Law
Female

Catherine

McGillivray

Daughter
Male

John

McGillivray

Grandson
Female

Mary

McKenzie

Servant
First name(s) Duncan
Last name McDonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Invernessshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Duncan

McDonald

Head

Married

70

1811

Invernessshire, Scotland

William

McDonald

Son

Unmarried

26

1855

Invernessshire, Scotland

Elsie

McDonald

Daughter-In-Law

Unmarried

22

1859

Invernessshire, Scotland

Catherine

McGillivray

Daughter

Unmarried

32

1849

Morayshire, Scotland

John

McGillivray

Grandson

-

1

1880

Invernessshire, Scotland

Mary

McKenzie

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

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