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Household of Jane E Mac Donald (born 1833, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester Le Street, Durham, England

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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.

Jane E Mac Donald and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jane E Mac Donald, born in 1833 in Heworth, Durham, consisted of 9 members. Jane E was the head of the household, widow. She had 6 children; Thomas (born 1860 in Wrekenton, Durham, England), Robert B (born 1863 in Low Fell, Durham, England), Eleanor (born 1870 in Low Fell, Durham, England), John G (born 1872 in Low Fell, Durham, England), Jessie (born 1877 in Low Fell, Durham, England) and Earnest (born 1880 in Chester Le Street, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Jane E's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1864 in Hetton, Durham, England) and Jane E's Lodger, John (born 1839 in Scotland).


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Jane E Mac Donald's household

Female

Jane E

Mac Donald

Head
Male

Thomas

Richardson

Son
Male

Robert B

Richardson

Son
Female

Eleanor

Richardson

Daughter
Male

John G

Richardson

Son
Female

Jessie

Richardson

Daughter
Male

Earnest

Mc Donald

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Taylor

Servant
Male

John

Reed

Lodger
First name(s) Jane E
Last name Mac Donald
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Heworth, Durham, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jane E

Mac Donald

Head

Widow

48

1833

Heworth, Durham, England

Thomas

Richardson

Son

Single

21

1860

Wrekenton, Durham, England

Robert B

Richardson

Son

Single

18

1863

Low Fell, Durham, England

Eleanor

Richardson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Low Fell, Durham, England

John G

Richardson

Son

Single

9

1872

Low Fell, Durham, England

Jessie

Richardson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Low Fell, Durham, England

Earnest

Mc Donald

Son

Single

1

1880

Chester Le Street, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Taylor

Servant

Single

17

1864

Hetton, Durham, England

John

Reed

Lodger

-

42

1839

Scotland

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