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Household of James Donald (born 1841, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Keith Hall, Aberdeenshire, 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 Donald and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Donald, born in 1841 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; James N, born 1876 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Mother, Mary A (born 1816 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James's -, Peter (born 1817 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James's -, Emily F (born 1820 in Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1847 in Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, Helen F (born 1860 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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James Donald's household

Male

James

Donald

Head
Male

James N

Donald

Son
Female

Mary A

Donald

Mother
Male

Peter

Robertson

-
Female

Emily F

Robertson

-
Female

Elizabeth

Rennie

Servant
Female

Helen F

Reith

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Donald
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Donald

Head

Widower

40

1841

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James N

Donald

Son

-

5

1876

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary A

Donald

Mother

Widow

65

1816

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Peter

Robertson

-

Married

64

1817

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Emily F

Robertson

-

Married

61

1820

Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Rennie

Servant

Unmarried

34

1847

Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Helen F

Reith

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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