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Household of John Macdonald (born 1808, Ross & Cromarty)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Uig, 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 1808 in Uig, Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret McDonald, born in 1822 in Uig, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. They had 2 children; Donald (born 1851 in Uig, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and William (born 1863 in Uig, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Granddaughter, Chirsty Mackay, born in 1877 in Uig, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland.


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John Macdonald's household

Male

John

Macdonald

Head
Female

Margaret

McDonald

Wife
Male

Donald

Macdonald

Son
Male

William

Macdonald

Son
Female

Chirsty

Mackay

Granddaughter
First name(s) John
Last name Macdonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 73
Birth year 1808
Birth place Uig, 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

Married

73

1808

Uig, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Margaret

McDonald

Wife

Married

59

1822

Uig, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Donald

Macdonald

Son

Married

30

1851

Uig, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

William

Macdonald

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Uig, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Chirsty

Mackay

Granddaughter

Unmarried

4

1877

Uig, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

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