John Macdonald
Born 1806
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Household of John Macdonald (born 1842, Invernessshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Benbecula, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Macdonald, born in 1842 in Invernessshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Effy Macdonald, born in 1851 in North Uist, Invernessshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Mary Ann (born 1871 in Invernessshire, Scotland), Meron (born 1875 in Invernessshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1877 in Invernessshire, Scotland) and Peggy (born 1879 in South Uist, Invernessshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Sister, Chirsty (born 1832 in Invernessshire, Scotland) and John's Nephew, Ranald (born 1869 in Invernessshire, Scotland).
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John Macdonald's household
John
Macdonald
Head
Effy
Macdonald
Wife
Mary Ann
Macdonald
Daughter
Meron
Macdonald
Daughter
Alexander
Macdonald
Son
Peggy
Macdonald
Daughter
Chirsty
Macdonald
Sister
Ranald
Macdonald
Nephew
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Macdonald |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Invernessshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Macdonald | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Invernessshire, Scotland | |
Effy | Macdonald | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | North Uist, Invernessshire, Scotland | |
Mary Ann | Macdonald | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Invernessshire, Scotland | |
Meron | Macdonald | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Invernessshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Macdonald | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Invernessshire, Scotland | |
Peggy | Macdonald | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | South Uist, Invernessshire, Scotland | |
Chirsty | Macdonald | Sister | Widow | 49 | 1832 | Invernessshire, Scotland | |
Ranald | Macdonald | Nephew | - | 12 | 1869 | Invernessshire, Scotland |
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