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Household of Hugh McDonald (born 1846, Caithness)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lairg, Sutherland, 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.
Hugh McDonald and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Hugh McDonald, born in 1846 in Caithness, consisted of 7 members. Hugh was the head of the household, married to Jessie McDonald, born in 1850 in Roxburghshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Donald (born 1874 in Lairg, Sutherland, Scotland), Jane (born 1876 in Lairg, Sutherland, Scotland), Charlotte (born 1878 in Lairg, Sutherland, Scotland) and Hector (born 1880 in Lairg, Sutherland, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Hugh's Niece, Mary Meiklejohn, born in 1862 in Caithness, Scotland.
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Hugh McDonald's household
Hugh
McDonald
Head
Jessie
McDonald
Wife
Donald
McDonald
Son
Jane
McDonald
Daughter
Charlotte
McDonald
Daughter
Hector
McDonald
Son
Mary
Meiklejohn
Niece
| First name(s) | Hugh |
| Last name | McDonald |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 35 |
| Birth year | 1846 |
| Birth place | Caithness, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hugh | McDonald | Head | Married | 35 | 1846 | Caithness, Scotland | |
Jessie | McDonald | Wife | Married | 31 | 1850 | Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Donald | McDonald | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Lairg, Sutherland, Scotland | |
Jane | McDonald | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Lairg, Sutherland, Scotland | |
Charlotte | McDonald | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Lairg, Sutherland, Scotland | |
Hector | McDonald | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Lairg, Sutherland, Scotland | |
Mary | Meiklejohn | Niece | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Caithness, Scotland |
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