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Household of James McDonald (born 1816, Morayshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Crail, Fife, 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James McDonald, born in 1816 in Burghead, Morayshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Isabella (born 1840 in Fife, Scotland) and Elspeth Mcd (born 1847 in Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Son-In-Law, Thomas (born 1839 in Crail, Fife, Scotland), James's Grandson, Thomas (born 1875 in Crail, Fife, Scotland) and James's Grandson, James H (born 1877 in Crail, Fife, Scotland).
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James McDonald's household
James
McDonald
Head
Isabella
McDonald
Daughter
Elspeth Mcd
Gay
Daughter
Thomas
Gay
Son-In-Law
Thomas
Gay
Grandson
James H
Gay
Grandson
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | McDonald |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 65 |
| Birth year | 1816 |
| Birth place | Burghead, Morayshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | McDonald | Head | Widower | 65 | 1816 | Burghead, Morayshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | McDonald | Daughter | Unmarried | 41 | 1840 | Fife, Scotland | |
Elspeth Mcd | Gay | Daughter | Married | 34 | 1847 | Fife, Scotland | |
Thomas | Gay | Son-In-Law | Married | 42 | 1839 | Crail, Fife, Scotland | |
Thomas | Gay | Grandson | - | 6 | 1875 | Crail, Fife, Scotland | |
James H | Gay | Grandson | - | 4 | 1877 | Crail, Fife, Scotland |
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