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Household of James McDonald (born 1843, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gamrie, Banffshire, 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 McDonald and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James McDonald, born in 1843 in Gamrie, Banffshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane McDonald, born in 1843 in Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; James (born 1864 in Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1867 in Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland), Barbara (born 1873 in Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1875 in Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1879 in Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland) and George (born 1880 in Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland).


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James McDonald's household

Male

James

McDonald

Head
Female

Jane

McDonald

Wife
Male

James

McDonald

Son
Female

Margaret

McDonald

Daughter
Female

Barbara

McDonald

Daughter
Female

Helen

McDonald

Daughter
Female

Isabella

McDonald

Daughter
Male

George

McDonald

Son
First name(s) James
Last name McDonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

McDonald

Head

Married

38

1843

Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland

Jane

McDonald

Wife

Married

38

1843

Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland

James

McDonald

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland

Margaret

McDonald

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland

Barbara

McDonald

Daughter

-

8

1873

Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland

Helen

McDonald

Daughter

-

6

1875

Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland

Isabella

McDonald

Daughter

-

2

1879

Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland

George

McDonald

Son

-

1

1880

Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland

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