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Household of James Macdonald (born 1847, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edinburgh, St Giles, Midlothian, 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 Macdonald and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Macdonald, born in 1847 in Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Rachel Macdonald, born in 1849 in Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; Christina (born 1870 in Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1873 in Midlothian, Scotland), Barbara (born 1876 in Midlothian, Scotland), Peter (born 1878 in Midlothian, Scotland) and George (born 1881 in Midlothian, Scotland).
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James Macdonald's household
James
Macdonald
Head
Rachel
Macdonald
Wife
Christina
Macdonald
Daughter
James
Macdonald
Son
Barbara
Macdonald
Daughter
Peter
Macdonald
Son
George
Macdonald
Son
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Macdonald |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 34 |
| Birth year | 1847 |
| Birth place | Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Macdonald | Head | Married | 34 | 1847 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Rachel | Macdonald | Wife | Married | 32 | 1849 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Christina | Macdonald | Daughter | - | 11 | 1870 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
James | Macdonald | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Barbara | Macdonald | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Peter | Macdonald | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
George | Macdonald | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Midlothian, Scotland |
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