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Household of Duncan McDonald (born 1851, Argyllshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kilmalcolm, Renfrewshire, 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 1851 in Argyllshire, consisted of 6 members. Duncan was the head of the household, married to Isabella McDonald, born in 1850 in Kirkurd, Peeblesshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Grace Weir (born 1877 in Renfrewshire, Scotland), Maggie B (born 1879 in Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Flora (born 1881 in Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Duncan's Visitor, Mary Telfer, born in 1863 in West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland.


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Duncan McDonald's household

Male

Duncan

McDonald

Head
Female

Isabella

McDonald

Wife
Female

Grace Weir

McDonald

Daughter
Female

Maggie B

McDonald

Daughter
Female

Flora

McDonald

Daughter
Female

Mary

Telfer

Visitor
First name(s) Duncan
Last name McDonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Argyllshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Duncan

McDonald

Head

Married

30

1851

Argyllshire, Scotland

Isabella

McDonald

Wife

Married

31

1850

Kirkurd, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Grace Weir

McDonald

Daughter

-

4

1877

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Maggie B

McDonald

Daughter

-

2

1879

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Flora

McDonald

Daughter

-

0

1881

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

Telfer

Visitor

Unmarried

18

1863

West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland

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