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Household of James McDonald (born 1828, Invernessshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Knoydart, Invernessshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James McDonald, born in 1828 in Invernessshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; Lachlan (born 1864 in Invernessshire, Scotland), Flora (born 1869 in Invernessshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1871 in Invernessshire, Scotland), Donald (born 1873 in Invernessshire, Scotland) and Christina (born 1877 in Invernessshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's -, John McDonald, born in 1875 in Invernessshire, Scotland.


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James McDonald's household

Male

James

McDonald

Head
Male

Lachlan

McDonald

Son
Female

Flora

McDonald

Daughter
Female

Maggie

McDonald

Daughter
Male

Donald

McDonald

Son
Male

John

McDonald

-
Female

Christina

McDonald

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name McDonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Invernessshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

McDonald

Head

Widower

53

1828

Invernessshire, Scotland

Lachlan

McDonald

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Invernessshire, Scotland

Flora

McDonald

Daughter

Unmarried

12

1869

Invernessshire, Scotland

Maggie

McDonald

Daughter

-

10

1871

Invernessshire, Scotland

Donald

McDonald

Son

-

8

1873

Invernessshire, Scotland

John

McDonald

-

-

6

1875

Invernessshire, Scotland

Christina

McDonald

Daughter

-

4

1877

Invernessshire, Scotland

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