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Household of John Macdonald (born 1843, Ross & Cromarty)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lochalsh, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Macdonald, born in 1843 in Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Agnes Macdonald, born in 1847 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. They had 6 children; Donald (born 1873 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Thomas M (born 1875 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), John (born 1876 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Margaret (born 1878 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Jane (born 1879 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1881 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Margaret Finlayson, born in 1866 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland.


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John Macdonald's household

Male

John

Macdonald

Head
Female

Agnes

Macdonald

Wife
Male

Donald

Macdonald

Son
Male

Thomas M

Macdonald

Son
Male

John

Macdonald

Son
Female

Margaret

Macdonald

Daughter
Female

Jane

Macdonald

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Macdonald

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Finlayson

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Macdonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Macdonald

Head

Married

38

1843

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Agnes

Macdonald

Wife

Married

34

1847

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Donald

Macdonald

Son

-

8

1873

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Thomas M

Macdonald

Son

-

6

1875

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

John

Macdonald

Son

-

5

1876

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Margaret

Macdonald

Daughter

-

3

1878

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Jane

Macdonald

Daughter

-

2

1879

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Elizabeth

Macdonald

Daughter

-

0

1881

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Margaret

Finlayson

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

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