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Household of James McDonald (born 1843, Invernessshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dalmeny, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), 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 1843 in Croy, Invernessshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Susan McDonald, born in 1843 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Margaret (born 1866 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland), William (born 1868 in Rafford, Morayshire, Scotland), James (born 1870 in Morayshire, Scotland) and George (born 1874 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland).


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James McDonald's household

Male

James

McDonald

Head
Female

Susan

McDonald

Wife
Female

Margaret

McDonald

Daughter
Male

William

McDonald

Son
Male

James

McDonald

Son
Male

George

McDonald

Son
First name(s) James
Last name McDonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Croy, Invernessshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

McDonald

Head

Married

38

1843

Croy, Invernessshire, Scotland

Susan

McDonald

Wife

Married

38

1843

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Margaret

McDonald

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

William

McDonald

Son

-

13

1868

Rafford, Morayshire, Scotland

James

McDonald

Son

-

11

1870

Morayshire, Scotland

George

McDonald

Son

-

7

1874

Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland

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