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Household of James McDonald (born 1853, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James McDonald, born in 1853 in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Christian McDonald, born in 1843 in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; James (born 1873 in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Bella (born 1875 in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1877 in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William (born 1879 in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Helen (born 1881 in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Mary A (born 1866 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, William (born 1869 in Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland).
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James McDonald's household
James
McDonald
Head
Christian
McDonald
Wife
James
McDonald
Son
Bella
McDonald
Daughter
Jessie
McDonald
Daughter
William
McDonald
Son
Helen
McDonald
Daughter
Mary A
Riach
Servant
William
McKenzie
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | McDonald |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 28 |
| Birth year | 1853 |
| Birth place | New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | McDonald | Head | Married | 28 | 1853 | New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Christian | McDonald | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
James | McDonald | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Bella | McDonald | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | McDonald | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
William | McDonald | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Helen | McDonald | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Mary A | Riach | Servant | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
William | McKenzie | Servant | Unmarried | 12 | 1869 | Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland |
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