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Household of Duncan McDonald (born 1824, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Fortingall, Perthshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Duncan McDonald, born in 1824 in Perthshire, consisted of 7 members. Duncan was the head of the household, married to Jessie McDonald, born in 1841 in Perthshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Duncan (born 1871 in Perthshire, Scotland), Peter (born 1873 in Perthshire, Scotland), Hugh (born 1875 in Perthshire, Scotland) and Charles (born 1878 in Perthshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Duncan's Mother, Janet McDonald, born in 1804 in Perthshire, Scotland.


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Duncan McDonald's household

Male

Duncan

McDonald

Head
Female

Jessie

McDonald

Wife
Male

Duncan

McDonald

Son
Male

Peter

McDonald

Son
Male

Hugh

McDonald

Son
Male

Charles

McDonald

Son
Female

Janet

McDonald

Mother
First name(s) Duncan
Last name McDonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Duncan

McDonald

Head

Married

57

1824

Perthshire, Scotland

Jessie

McDonald

Wife

Married

40

1841

Perthshire, Scotland

Duncan

McDonald

Son

-

10

1871

Perthshire, Scotland

Peter

McDonald

Son

-

8

1873

Perthshire, Scotland

Hugh

McDonald

Son

-

6

1875

Perthshire, Scotland

Charles

McDonald

Son

-

3

1878

Perthshire, Scotland

Janet

McDonald

Mother

Unmarried

77

1804

Perthshire, Scotland

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