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Household of John Macdonald (born 1851, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hoddom, Dumfriesshire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Macdonald, born in 1851 in Dumfriesshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary A Macdonald, born in 1853 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; John (born 1872 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1874 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1877 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and James (born 1879 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland).


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John Macdonald's household

Male

John

Macdonald

Head
Female

Mary A

Macdonald

Wife
Male

John

Macdonald

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Macdonald

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Macdonald

Son
Male

James

Macdonald

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Macdonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Macdonald

Head

Married

30

1851

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Mary A

Macdonald

Wife

Married

28

1853

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

John

Macdonald

Son

Unmarried

9

1872

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Macdonald

Daughter

Unmarried

7

1874

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Thomas

Macdonald

Son

Unmarried

4

1877

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

James

Macdonald

Son

Unmarried

2

1879

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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