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Household of James Donnan (born 1833, Wigtownshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Penninghame, Wigtownshire, 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 Donnan and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Donnan, born in 1833 in Wigtownshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Barbara Donnan, born in 1833 in Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Jessie (born 1873 in Wigtownshire, Scotland) and Thomas J (born 1879 in Wigtownshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Nephew, Peter Mcl Donnan, born in 1863 in Wigtown, Wigtownshire, Scotland.


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James Donnan's household

Male

James

Donnan

Head
Female

Barbara

Donnan

Wife
Female

Jessie

Donnan

Daughter
Male

Thomas J

Donnan

Son
Male

Peter Mcl

Donnan

Nephew
First name(s) James
Last name Donnan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Wigtownshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Donnan

Head

Married

48

1833

Wigtownshire, Scotland

Barbara

Donnan

Wife

Married

48

1833

Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Jessie

Donnan

Daughter

-

8

1873

Wigtownshire, Scotland

Thomas J

Donnan

Son

-

2

1879

Wigtownshire, Scotland

Peter Mcl

Donnan

Nephew

Unmarried

18

1863

Wigtown, Wigtownshire, Scotland

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