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Household of James Alexander McDonald (born 1833)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew's, Midlothian, 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.

James Alexander McDonald and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Alexander McDonald, born in 1833 in , consisted of 3 members. James Alexander was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were James Alexander's Niece, Jane (born 1866 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and James Alexander's Niece, Mary (born 1870 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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James Alexander McDonald's household

Male

James Alexander

McDonald

Head
Female

Jane

Begbie

Niece
Female

Mary

Begbie

Niece
First name(s) James Alexander
Last name McDonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James Alexander

McDonald

Head

Unmarried

48

1833

England

Jane

Begbie

Niece

Unmarried

15

1866

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Begbie

Niece

-

11

1870

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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