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Household of John Macdonald (born 1805, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Pauls, Perthshire, 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 1805 in Dull, Perthshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Margaret, born 1836 in Dull, Perthshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Granddaughter, Lizzie (born 1863 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland), John's Grandson, John (born 1867 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland) and John's Grandson, David (born 1871 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland).


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John Macdonald's household

Male

John

Macdonald

Head
Female

Margaret

Macdonald

Daughter
Female

Lizzie

Davidson

Granddaughter
Male

John

Davidson

Grandson
Male

David

Davidson

Grandson
First name(s) John
Last name Macdonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 76
Birth year 1805
Birth place Dull, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Macdonald

Head

Widower

76

1805

Dull, Perthshire, Scotland

Margaret

Macdonald

Daughter

Married

45

1836

Dull, Perthshire, Scotland

Lizzie

Davidson

Granddaughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

John

Davidson

Grandson

-

14

1867

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

David

Davidson

Grandson

-

10

1871

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

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