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Household of James McDonald (born 1833)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middle District Old Monkland, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James McDonald, born in 1833 in , consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah McDonald, born in 1827 in Ireland. They had 2 children; John (born 1859 in Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Patrick (born 1861 in Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Grandson, Daniel Kening, born in 1875 in Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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James McDonald's household

Male

James

McDonald

Head
Female

Sarah

McDonald

Wife
Male

John

McDonald

Son
Male

Patrick

McDonald

Son
Male

Daniel

Kening

Grandson
First name(s) James
Last name McDonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Ireland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

McDonald

Head

Married

48

1833

Ireland

Sarah

McDonald

Wife

Married

54

1827

Ireland

John

McDonald

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Patrick

McDonald

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Daniel

Kening

Grandson

-

6

1875

Lanarkshire, Scotland

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