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Household of James McDonald (born 1832, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanark, Lanarkshire, 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 1832 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary McDonald, born in 1836 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Duncan (born 1867 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1870 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1872 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and George (born 1874 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James McDonald's household

Male

James

McDonald

Head
Female

Mary

McDonald

Wife
Male

Duncan

McDonald

Son
Female

Margaret

McDonald

Daughter
Female

Mary

McDonald

Daughter
Male

George

McDonald

Son
First name(s) James
Last name McDonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

McDonald

Head

Married

49

1832

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

McDonald

Wife

Married

45

1836

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Duncan

McDonald

Son

-

14

1867

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

McDonald

Daughter

-

11

1870

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

McDonald

Daughter

-

9

1872

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

George

McDonald

Son

-

7

1874

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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