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Household of Finlay Macdonald (born 1843, Ross & Cromarty)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stornoway, Ross and Cromarty, 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.

Finlay Macdonald and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Finlay Macdonald, born in 1843 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 5 members. Finlay was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; George (born 1866 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Norman (born 1868 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Henrietta (born 1874 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Finlay's Sister-In-Law, Mary Graham, born in 1822 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland.


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Finlay Macdonald's household

Male

Finlay

Macdonald

Head
Female

Mary

Graham

Sister-In-Law
Male

George

Macdonald

Son
Male

Norman

Macdonald

Son
Female

Henrietta

Macdonald

Daughter
First name(s) Finlay
Last name Macdonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Finlay

Macdonald

Head

Widower

38

1843

Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Mary

Graham

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

59

1822

Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

George

Macdonald

Son

-

15

1866

Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Norman

Macdonald

Son

-

13

1868

Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Henrietta

Macdonald

Daughter

-

7

1874

Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

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