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Household of John Donnan (born 1851, Wigtownshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Whithorn, Wigtownshire, 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 Donnan and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Donnan, born in 1851 in Wigtownshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet Donnan, born in 1850 in Wigtownshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Isabella Mcq (born 1880 in Wigtownshire, Scotland) and Jessie M C (born 1881 in Wigtownshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Annie Cally, born in 1867 in Wigtownshire, Scotland.


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John Donnan's household

Male

John

Donnan

Head
Female

Janet

Donnan

Wife
Female

Isabella Mcq

Donnan

Daughter
Female

Jessie M C

Donnan

Daughter
Female

Annie

Cally

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Donnan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Wigtownshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Donnan

Head

Married

30

1851

Wigtownshire, Scotland

Janet

Donnan

Wife

Married

31

1850

Wigtownshire, Scotland

Isabella Mcq

Donnan

Daughter

-

1

1880

Wigtownshire, Scotland

Jessie M C

Donnan

Daughter

-

0

1881

Wigtownshire, Scotland

Annie

Cally

Servant

Unmarried

14

1867

Wigtownshire, Scotland

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