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Household of John Macdonald (born 1825, Ross & Cromarty)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shieldaig, Ross and Cromarty, 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 Macdonald and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Macdonald, born in 1825 in Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Annabella Macdonald, born in 1833 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. They had 4 children; William (born 1869 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Alexander (born 1871 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Anne (born 1875 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and John (born 1876 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Aunt, Isabella McKenzie, born in 1810 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland.


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John Macdonald's household

Male

John

Macdonald

Head
Female

Annabella

Macdonald

Wife
Male

William

Macdonald

Son
Male

Alexander

Macdonald

Son
Female

Anne

Macdonald

Daughter
Male

John

Macdonald

Son
Female

Isabella

McKenzie

Aunt
First name(s) John
Last name Macdonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Macdonald

Head

Married

56

1825

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Annabella

Macdonald

Wife

Married

48

1833

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

William

Macdonald

Son

-

12

1869

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Alexander

Macdonald

Son

-

10

1871

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Anne

Macdonald

Daughter

-

6

1875

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

John

Macdonald

Son

-

5

1876

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Isabella

McKenzie

Aunt

Unmarried

71

1810

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

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