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Household of James McDonald (born 1822, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Logierait, Perthshire, 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 13 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James McDonald, born in 1822 in Perthshire, consisted of 14 members. James was the head of the household, married to Catherine McDonald, born in 1837 in Perthshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; John (born 1866 in Perthshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1868 in Perthshire, Scotland), James Duncan (born 1873 in Perthshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1876 in Perthshire, Scotland), Hugh (born 1881 in Perthshire, Scotland), Ann Kippen (born 1870 in Perthshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1871 in -) and Catherine (born 1878 in Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Nephew, Robert (born 1869 in Lanarkshire, Scotland), James's Niece, Jessie (born 1871 in Perthshire, Scotland), James's Servant, William (born 1860 in Perthshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, Mary Jane (born 1867 in Perthshire, Scotland).


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James McDonald's household

Male

James

McDonald

Head
Female

Catherine

McDonald

Wife
Male

John

McDonald

Son
Male

Alexander

McDonald

Son
Male

James Duncan

McDonald

Son
Male

Robert

McDonald

Son
Male

Hugh

McDonald

Son
Female

Ann Kippen

McDonald

Daughter
Female

Margaret

McDonald

Daughter
Female

Catherine

McDonald

Daughter
Male

Robert

McDonald

Nephew
Female

Jessie

McDonald

Niece
Male

William

Stewart

Servant
Female

Mary Jane

Raich

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name McDonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (14 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

McDonald

Head

Married

59

1822

Perthshire, Scotland

Catherine

McDonald

Wife

Married

44

1837

Perthshire, Scotland

John

McDonald

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Perthshire, Scotland

Alexander

McDonald

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Perthshire, Scotland

James Duncan

McDonald

Son

-

8

1873

Perthshire, Scotland

Robert

McDonald

Son

-

5

1876

Perthshire, Scotland

Hugh

McDonald

Son

-

0

1881

Perthshire, Scotland

Ann Kippen

McDonald

Daughter

-

11

1870

Perthshire, Scotland

Margaret

McDonald

Daughter

-

10

1871

-

Catherine

McDonald

Daughter

-

3

1878

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

McDonald

Nephew

-

12

1869

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie

McDonald

Niece

-

10

1871

Perthshire, Scotland

William

Stewart

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Perthshire, Scotland

Mary Jane

Raich

Servant

Unmarried

14

1867

Perthshire, Scotland

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