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Household of James Donald (born 1828, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cambuslang, 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.

James Donald and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Donald, born in 1828 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Helen Donald, born in 1831 in Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Martha (born 1857 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1859 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1861 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James Donald's household

Male

James

Donald

Head
Female

Helen

Donald

Wife
Female

Martha

Donald

Daughter
Female

Helen

Donald

Daughter
Female

Maggie

Donald

Daughter
Male

John

Donald

Son
Female

Jane

Donald

Daughter
Male

James

Donald

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Donald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Donald

Head

Married

53

1828

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Helen

Donald

Wife

Married

50

1831

Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Martha

Donald

Daughter

Unmarried

24

1857

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Helen

Donald

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Maggie

Donald

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Donald

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Donald

Daughter

-

13

1868

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Donald

Son

-

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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