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Household of James McDonald (born 1850, Invernessshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Inverness, 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 1850 in Invernessshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Catherine McDonald, born in 1849 in Invernessshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Isabella (born 1879 in Invernessshire, Scotland) and Catherine (born 1881 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Lodger, Andrew (born 1850 in Resolis, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), James's Lodger, William (born 1852 in Resolis, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and James's Servant, Mary (born 1867 in Invernessshire, Scotland).


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James McDonald's household

Male

James

McDonald

Head
Female

Catherine

McDonald

Wife
Female

Isabella

McDonald

Daughter
Female

Catherine

McDonald

Daughter
Male

Andrew

McCandie

Lodger
Male

William

McCandie

Lodger
Female

Mary

McRae

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name McDonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
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

Married

31

1850

Invernessshire, Scotland

Catherine

McDonald

Wife

Married

32

1849

Invernessshire, Scotland

Isabella

McDonald

Daughter

-

2

1879

Invernessshire, Scotland

Catherine

McDonald

Daughter

-

0

1881

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

Andrew

McCandie

Lodger

Unmarried

31

1850

Resolis, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

William

McCandie

Lodger

Unmarried

29

1852

Resolis, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Mary

McRae

Servant

-

14

1867

Invernessshire, Scotland

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