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Household of John Donaldson (born 1841, Perthshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cockpen, 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.
John Donaldson and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Donaldson, born in 1841 in Ardoch, Perthshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Catherine Donaldson, born in 1843 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; Mary Taylor (born 1865 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Annie Stewart (born 1867 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Catherine Duncal (born 1871 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Theodore Johnson, born in 1863 in West Yell, Shetland Islands, Scotland.
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John Donaldson's household
John
Donaldson
Head
Catherine
Donaldson
Wife
Mary Taylor
Donaldson
Daughter
Annie Stewart
Donaldson
Daughter
Catherine Duncal
Donaldson
Daughter
Theodore
Johnson
Boarder
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Donaldson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Ardoch, Perthshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Donaldson | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Ardoch, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Catherine | Donaldson | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Mary Taylor | Donaldson | Daughter | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Annie Stewart | Donaldson | Daughter | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Catherine Duncal | Donaldson | Daughter | Unmarried | 10 | 1871 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Theodore | Johnson | Boarder | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | West Yell, Shetland Islands, Scotland |
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