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Household of John Macdonald (born 1811, Stirlingshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blythswood, Lanarkshire, 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 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Macdonald, born in 1811 in Drymen, Stirlingshire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Macdonald, born in 1823 in Drymen, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; John (born 1840 in Killearn, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1843 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1849 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Ellen (born 1858 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Jane (born 1855 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Granddaughter, Jane (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, Margaret (born 1858 in Gargunnock, Stirlingshire, Scotland).
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John Macdonald's household
John
Macdonald
Head
Jane
Macdonald
Wife
John
Macdonald
Son
Thomas
Macdonald
Son
James
Macdonald
Son
Ellen
Macdonald
Daughter
William
Macdonald
Son
Jane
Maclaurin
Daughter
Jane
Maclaurin
Granddaughter
Margaret
Tervit
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Macdonald |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 70 |
| Birth year | 1811 |
| Birth place | Drymen, Stirlingshire, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Macdonald | Head | Married | 70 | 1811 | Drymen, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Macdonald | Wife | Married | 58 | 1823 | Drymen, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
John | Macdonald | Son | Unmarried | 41 | 1840 | Killearn, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Thomas | Macdonald | Son | Unmarried | 38 | 1843 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
James | Macdonald | Son | Unmarried | 32 | 1849 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Ellen | Macdonald | Daughter | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
William | Macdonald | Son | Unmarried | 13 | 1868 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Maclaurin | Daughter | Married | 26 | 1855 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Maclaurin | Granddaughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Tervit | Servant | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Gargunnock, Stirlingshire, Scotland |
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