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Household of John Macdonald (born 1793, Ross & Cromarty)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stornoway, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Macdonald, born in 1793 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Malcolm (born 1831 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Flora (born 1834 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Murdo (born 1837 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Grandson, Angus McLeod, born in 1863 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland.


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John Macdonald's household

Male

John

Macdonald

Head
Male

Malcolm

Macdonald

Son
Female

Flora

Macdonald

Daughter
Male

Murdo

Macdonald

Son
Male

Angus

McLeod

Grandson
First name(s) John
Last name Macdonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 88
Birth year 1793
Birth place Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Macdonald

Head

Widower

88

1793

Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Malcolm

Macdonald

Son

Unmarried

50

1831

Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Flora

Macdonald

Daughter

Unmarried

47

1834

Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Murdo

Macdonald

Son

Unmarried

44

1837

Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Angus

McLeod

Grandson

-

18

1863

Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

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