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Household of John A Macdonald (born 1850, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, Lancashire, 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.

John A Macdonald and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John A Macdonald, born in 1850 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, consisted of 6 members. John A was the head of the household, married to Arabella S Macdonald, born in 1852 in Hull, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Ellen O (born 1875 in Broughton, Lancashire, England), John H (born 1876 in Broughton, Lancashire, England), Frederick J (born 1878 in Broughton, Lancashire, England) and Charles C (born 1880 in Salford, Lancashire, England).


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John A Macdonald's household

Male

John A

Macdonald

Head
Female

Arabella S

Macdonald

Wife
Female

Ellen O

Macdonald

Daughter
Male

John H

Macdonald

Son
Male

Frederick J

Macdonald

Son
Male

Charles C

Macdonald

Son
First name(s) John A
Last name Macdonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John A

Macdonald

Head

Married

31

1850

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Arabella S

Macdonald

Wife

Married

29

1852

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Ellen O

Macdonald

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Broughton, Lancashire, England

John H

Macdonald

Son

Single

5

1876

Broughton, Lancashire, England

Frederick J

Macdonald

Son

Single

3

1878

Broughton, Lancashire, England

Charles C

Macdonald

Son

Single

1

1880

Salford, Lancashire, England

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