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Household of John Macdonald (born 1848, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in York, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East Riding), 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 Macdonald and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Macdonald, born in 1848 in York, Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Macdonald, born in 1848 in York, Yorkshire, England. They had 7 children; Timothy (born 1869 in York, Yorkshire, England), Augustus (born 1871 in York, Yorkshire, England), David (born 1873 in York, Yorkshire, England), Mary J (born 1876 in York, Yorkshire, England), John P (born 1878 in York, Yorkshire, England), Joseph B (born 1879 in York, Yorkshire, England) and James W (born 1881 in York, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Father, Timothy Lee, born in 1816 in Ireland.


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John Macdonald's household

Male

John

Macdonald

Head
Female

Margaret

Macdonald

Wife
Male

Timothy

Macdonald

Son
Male

Augustus

Macdonald

Son
Male

David

Macdonald

Son
Female

Mary J

Macdonald

Daughter
Male

John P

Macdonald

Son
Male

Joseph B

Macdonald

Son
Male

James W

Macdonald

Son
Male

Timothy

Lee

Father
First name(s) John
Last name Macdonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place York, Yorkshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Macdonald

Head

Married

33

1848

York, Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Macdonald

Wife

Married

33

1848

York, Yorkshire, England

Timothy

Macdonald

Son

Single

12

1869

York, Yorkshire, England

Augustus

Macdonald

Son

Single

10

1871

York, Yorkshire, England

David

Macdonald

Son

Single

8

1873

York, Yorkshire, England

Mary J

Macdonald

Daughter

Single

5

1876

York, Yorkshire, England

John P

Macdonald

Son

Single

3

1878

York, Yorkshire, England

Joseph B

Macdonald

Son

Single

2

1879

York, Yorkshire, England

James W

Macdonald

Son

Single

0

1881

York, Yorkshire, England

Timothy

Lee

Father

Widower

65

1816

Ireland

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