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Household of John Macdonald (born 1843, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenock East, Renfrewshire, 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 1843 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Agnes Macdonald, born in 1844 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Sarah J (born 1868 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1869 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), John C (born 1872 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Norman (born 1875 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1879 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Hugh (born 1881 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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John Macdonald's household

Male

John

Macdonald

Head
Female

Agnes

Macdonald

Wife
Female

Sarah J

Macdonald

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Macdonald

Daughter
Male

John C

Macdonald

Son
Male

Norman

Macdonald

Son
Female

Mary

Macdonald

Daughter
Male

Hugh

Macdonald

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Macdonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Macdonald

Head

Married

38

1843

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Agnes

Macdonald

Wife

Married

37

1844

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Sarah J

Macdonald

Daughter

-

13

1868

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Agnes

Macdonald

Daughter

-

12

1869

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John C

Macdonald

Son

-

9

1872

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Norman

Macdonald

Son

-

6

1875

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

Macdonald

Daughter

-

2

1879

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Hugh

Macdonald

Son

-

0

1881

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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