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Household of John Macdonald (born 1852)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Macdonald, born in 1852 in , consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Brother, Robert S (born 1854 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), John's Sister, Mary R (born 1858 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), John's Sister, A S (born 1861 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), John's Sister, M R (born 1863 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), John's Brother, L J (born 1865 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), John's Brother, C E (born 1868 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), John's Servant, Emily (born 1861 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales) and John's Servant, Louisa (born 1866 in Plymouth, Devon, England).


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John Macdonald's household

Male

John

Macdonald

Head
Male

Robert S

Macdonald

Brother
Female

Mary R

Macdonald

Sister
Female

A S

Macdonald

Sister
Female

M R

Macdonald

Sister
Male

L J

Macdonald

Brother
Male

C E

Macdonald

Brother
Female

Emily

Saunders

Servant
Female

Louisa

Brown

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Macdonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Macdonald

Head

Single

29

1852

Scotland

Robert S

Macdonald

Brother

Single

27

1854

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary R

Macdonald

Sister

Single

23

1858

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

A S

Macdonald

Sister

Single

20

1861

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

M R

Macdonald

Sister

Single

18

1863

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

L J

Macdonald

Brother

Single

16

1865

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

C E

Macdonald

Brother

Single

13

1868

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Emily

Saunders

Servant

Single

20

1861

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Louisa

Brown

Servant

Single

15

1866

Plymouth, Devon, England

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