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Household of John Alexander McDonald (born 1835, Kincardineshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hawick, Roxburghshire, 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.

John Alexander McDonald and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Alexander McDonald, born in 1835 in Kincardineshire, consisted of 5 members. John Alexander was the head of the household, married to Rate Isabella McDonald, born in 1851 in England. They had 1 child; George Arthur Tenter, born 1875 in England.
During the period, also present in the household were John Alexander's Servant, Mary (born 1863 in England) and John Alexander's Servant, Mary Ann (born 1857 in England).


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John Alexander McDonald's household

Male

John Alexander

McDonald

Head
Female

Rate Isabella

McDonald

Wife
Male

George Arthur Tenter

McDonald

Son
Female

Mary

White

Servant
Female

Mary Ann

Nixon

Servant
First name(s) John Alexander
Last name McDonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Kincardineshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John Alexander

McDonald

Head

Married

46

1835

Kincardineshire, Scotland

Rate Isabella

McDonald

Wife

Married

30

1851

England

George Arthur Tenter

McDonald

Son

-

6

1875

England

Mary

White

Servant

-

18

1863

England

Mary Ann

Nixon

Servant

-

24

1857

England

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