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Household of James McDonald (born 1811, Argyllshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Strachur, Argyllshire, 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 1811 in Argyllshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Peter (born 1847 in Argyllshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1850 in Argyllshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, Edward (born 1868 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), James's Boarder, Alexander (born 1877 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and James's Boarder, Janet (born 1875 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
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James McDonald's household
James
McDonald
Head
Peter
McDonald
Son
Mary
McDonald
Daughter
Edward
Maxwell
Boarder
Alexander
Young
Boarder
Janet
Young
Boarder
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | McDonald |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 70 |
| Birth year | 1811 |
| Birth place | Argyllshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | McDonald | Head | Widower | 70 | 1811 | Argyllshire, Scotland | |
Peter | McDonald | Son | Unmarried | 34 | 1847 | Argyllshire, Scotland | |
Mary | McDonald | Daughter | Unmarried | 31 | 1850 | Argyllshire, Scotland | |
Edward | Maxwell | Boarder | - | 13 | 1868 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Young | Boarder | - | 4 | 1877 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Young | Boarder | - | 6 | 1875 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
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