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Household of John Macdonald (born 1841, Invernessshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in North Uist, Invernessshire, 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 1841 in North Uist, Invernessshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Macdonald, born in 1841 in North Uist, Invernessshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Alexander (born 1870 in North Uist, Invernessshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1872 in North Uist, Invernessshire, Scotland), Catherine (born 1875 in North Uist, Invernessshire, Scotland), Merion (born 1877 in North Uist, Invernessshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1878 in North Uist, Invernessshire, Scotland) and Christina (born 1881 in North Uist, Invernessshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Donald Macaulay, born in 1861 in North Uist, Invernessshire, Scotland.


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John Macdonald's household

Male

John

Macdonald

Head
Female

Margaret

Macdonald

Wife
Male

Alexander

Macdonald

Son
Female

Janet

Macdonald

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Macdonald

Daughter
Female

Merion

Macdonald

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Macdonald

Daughter
Female

Christina

Macdonald

Daughter
Male

Donald

Macaulay

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Macdonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place North Uist, Invernessshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Macdonald

Head

Married

40

1841

North Uist, Invernessshire, Scotland

Margaret

Macdonald

Wife

Married

40

1841

North Uist, Invernessshire, Scotland

Alexander

Macdonald

Son

-

11

1870

North Uist, Invernessshire, Scotland

Janet

Macdonald

Daughter

-

9

1872

North Uist, Invernessshire, Scotland

Catherine

Macdonald

Daughter

-

6

1875

North Uist, Invernessshire, Scotland

Merion

Macdonald

Daughter

-

4

1877

North Uist, Invernessshire, Scotland

Margaret

Macdonald

Daughter

-

3

1878

North Uist, Invernessshire, Scotland

Christina

Macdonald

Daughter

-

0

1881

North Uist, Invernessshire, Scotland

Donald

Macaulay

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

North Uist, Invernessshire, Scotland

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