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Household of John Macdonald (born 1822, Ross & Cromarty)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Urquhart & Logie Wester, 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 1822 in Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Donald (born 1852 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Roderick (born 1861 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Catherine (born 1856 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Isabella (born 1859 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Granddaughter, Eunice (born 1874 in Urquhart, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and John's Granddaughter, Williamina (born 1877 in Urquhart, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).


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John Macdonald's household

Male

John

Macdonald

Head
Male

Donald

Macdonald

Son
Male

Roderick

Macdonald

Son
Female

Catherine

Macdonald

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Macdonald

Daughter
Female

Eunice

Macdonald

Granddaughter
Female

Williamina

Macdonald

Granddaughter
First name(s) John
Last name Macdonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 59
Birth year 1822
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

Widower

59

1822

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Donald

Macdonald

Son

Unmarried

29

1852

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Roderick

Macdonald

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Catherine

Macdonald

Daughter

Unmarried

25

1856

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Isabella

Macdonald

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Eunice

Macdonald

Granddaughter

-

7

1874

Urquhart, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Williamina

Macdonald

Granddaughter

-

4

1877

Urquhart, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

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