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Household of John Donaldson (born 1823, Roxburghshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkhope, Selkirkshire, 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Donaldson, born in 1823 in Hobkirk, Roxburghshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Donaldson, born in 1845 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Helen (born 1871 in Kirkhope, Selkirkshire, Scotland), Betsy (born 1872 in Kirkhope, Selkirkshire, Scotland) and Peter (born 1878 in Kirkhope, Selkirkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Daughter-In-Law, Margaret (born 1849 in Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), John's Grandson, John (born 1876 in Ireland), John's Granddaughter, Grace (born 1878 in Ireland) and John's Granddaughter, Isabella (born 1880 in Ireland).
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John Donaldson's household
John
Donaldson
Head
Margaret
Donaldson
Wife
Helen
Donaldson
Daughter
Betsy
Donaldson
Daughter
Peter
Donaldson
Son
Margaret
Donaldson
Daughter-In-Law
John
Donaldson
Grandson
Grace
Donaldson
Granddaughter
Isabella
Donaldson
Granddaughter
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Donaldson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 58 |
| Birth year | 1823 |
| Birth place | Hobkirk, Roxburghshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Donaldson | Head | Married | 58 | 1823 | Hobkirk, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Donaldson | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Donaldson | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Kirkhope, Selkirkshire, Scotland | |
Betsy | Donaldson | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Kirkhope, Selkirkshire, Scotland | |
Peter | Donaldson | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Kirkhope, Selkirkshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Donaldson | Daughter-In-Law | Married | 32 | 1849 | Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
John | Donaldson | Grandson | - | 5 | 1876 | Ireland | |
Grace | Donaldson | Granddaughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Ireland | |
Isabella | Donaldson | Granddaughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Ireland |
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