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Household of James Macdonal (born 1841, Carmarthenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales
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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 Macdonal and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Macdonal, born in 1841 in Merthyr, Carmarthenshire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Macdonal, born in 1843 in Cork, Cork, Ireland. They had 5 children; Margaret (born 1866 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales), Daniel (born 1868 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales), John (born 1874 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales), Elizabeth (born 1876 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales) and James (born 1879 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Lodger, Con (born 1841 in Cork, Cork, Ireland), James's Lodger, John (born 1851 in -) and James's Lodger, Mical (born 1853 in Waterford, Waterford, Ireland).
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James Macdonal's household
James
Macdonal
Head
Mary
Macdonal
Wife
Margaret
Macdonal
Daughter
Daniel
Macdonal
Son
John
Macdonal
Son
Elizabeth
Macdonal
Daughter
James
Macdonal
Son
Con
Stuvan
Lodger
John
Mawe
Lodger
Mical
Nonam
Lodger
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Macdonal |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Merthyr, Carmarthenshire, Wales |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Macdonal | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Merthyr, Carmarthenshire, Wales | |
Mary | Macdonal | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Cork, Cork, Ireland | |
Margaret | Macdonal | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Daniel | Macdonal | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
John | Macdonal | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Elizabeth | Macdonal | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
James | Macdonal | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Con | Stuvan | Lodger | Single | 40 | 1841 | Cork, Cork, Ireland | |
John | Mawe | Lodger | Widower | 30 | 1851 | - | |
Mical | Nonam | Lodger | Single | 28 | 1853 | Waterford, Waterford, Ireland |
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