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Household of James Macdonald (born 1816, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England
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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 Macdonald and 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Macdonald, born in 1816 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 11 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Macdonald, born in 1825 in Cumberland, England. They had 5 children; Mary (born 1847 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), Frances (born 1851 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), Catherine (born 1852 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), James Jr (born 1853 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England) and Flora (born 1860 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Brother, Donald (born 1814 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), James's Domestic Servant, Mary (born 1847 in Cardington, Shropshire, England), James's Domestic Servant, Mary (born 1857 in Eastham, Cheshire, England) and James's Domestic Servant, Lydia (born 1862 in Peel, Isle of Man, Isle of Man).
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James Macdonald's household
James
Macdonald
Head
Ann
Macdonald
Wife
Mary
Macdonald
Daughter
Frances
Macdonald
Daughter
Catherine
Macdonald
Daughter
James Jr
Macdonald
Son
Flora
Macdonald
Daughter
Donald
Macdonald
Brother
Mary
Halford
Domestic Servant
Mary
Rowlands
Domestic Servant
Lydia
Crellin
Domestic Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Macdonald |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 65 |
| Birth year | 1816 |
| Birth place | Liverpool, Lancashire, England |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Macdonald | Head | Married | 65 | 1816 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England | |
Ann | Macdonald | Wife | Married | 56 | 1825 | Cumberland, England | |
Mary | Macdonald | Daughter | Single | 34 | 1847 | Birkenhead, Cheshire, England | |
Frances | Macdonald | Daughter | Single | 30 | 1851 | Birkenhead, Cheshire, England | |
Catherine | Macdonald | Daughter | Single | 29 | 1852 | Birkenhead, Cheshire, England | |
James Jr | Macdonald | Son | Single | 28 | 1853 | Birkenhead, Cheshire, England | |
Flora | Macdonald | Daughter | Single | 21 | 1860 | Birkenhead, Cheshire, England | |
Donald | Macdonald | Brother | Single | 67 | 1814 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England | |
Mary | Halford | Domestic Servant | Single | 34 | 1847 | Cardington, Shropshire, England | |
Mary | Rowlands | Domestic Servant | Single | 24 | 1857 | Eastham, Cheshire, England | |
Lydia | Crellin | Domestic Servant | Single | 19 | 1862 | Peel, Isle of Man, Isle of Man |
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