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Household of Edward McDonald (born 1849)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, Lanarkshire, 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.

Edward McDonald and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward McDonald, born in 1849 in , consisted of 9 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Ann McDonald, born in 1855 in Ireland. They had 2 children; Mary (born 1879 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and David (born 1881 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Boarder, Thomas (born 1859 in Ireland), Edward's Boarder, Antony (born 1861 in Ireland), Edward's Boarder, Thomas (born 1854 in Ireland), Edward's Boarder, James (born 1858 in Ireland) and Edward's Boarder, John (born 1860 in Ireland).


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Edward McDonald's household

Male

Edward

McDonald

Head
Female

Ann

McDonald

Wife
Female

Mary

McDonald

Daughter
Male

David

McDonald

Son
Male

Thomas

McGuiness

Boarder
Male

Antony

McCrory

Boarder
Male

Thomas

Diary

Boarder
Male

James

McCann

Boarder
Male

John

Kearnan

Boarder
First name(s) Edward
Last name McDonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Ireland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

McDonald

Head

Married

32

1849

Ireland

Ann

McDonald

Wife

Married

26

1855

Ireland

Mary

McDonald

Daughter

-

2

1879

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David

McDonald

Son

-

0

1881

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

McGuiness

Boarder

Unmarried

22

1859

Ireland

Antony

McCrory

Boarder

Unmarried

20

1861

Ireland

Thomas

Diary

Boarder

Unmarried

27

1854

Ireland

James

McCann

Boarder

Unmarried

23

1858

Ireland

John

Kearnan

Boarder

Unmarried

21

1860

Ireland

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