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Household of James McDonald (born 1833, Caithness)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Georges, Midlothian, 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 Caithness, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane S McDonald, born in 1833 in Caithness, Scotland. They had 3 children; Alexander (born 1870 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), John (born 1872 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and James (born 1874 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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James McDonald's household

Male

James

McDonald

Head
Female

Jane S

McDonald

Wife
Male

Alexander

McDonald

Son
Male

John

McDonald

Son
Male

James

McDonald

Son
First name(s) James
Last name McDonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Caithness, Scotland

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

Caithness, Scotland

Jane S

McDonald

Wife

Married

48

1833

Caithness, Scotland

Alexander

McDonald

Son

Unmarried

11

1870

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John

McDonald

Son

-

9

1872

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

James

McDonald

Son

-

7

1874

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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