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Household of John Macdonald (born 1849, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kilmeny, Argyllshire, 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 1849 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth McDonald, born in 1852 in Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Margaret Agusta (born 1876 in Granton, Midlothian, Scotland) and John (born 1877 in Isle of Man, Isle of Man).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Visitor, Rose Jackson, born in 1859 in South End, Argyllshire, Scotland.


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John Macdonald's household

Male

John

Macdonald

Head
Female

Elizabeth

McDonald

Wife
Female

Margaret Agusta

Macdonald

Daughter
Male

John

Macdonald

Son
Female

Rose

Jackson

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Macdonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Macdonald

Head

Married

32

1849

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elizabeth

McDonald

Wife

Married

29

1852

Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret Agusta

Macdonald

Daughter

-

5

1876

Granton, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Macdonald

Son

-

4

1877

Isle of Man, Isle of Man

Rose

Jackson

Visitor

Unmarried

22

1859

South End, Argyllshire, Scotland

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