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Household of John Macdonald (born 1827, Argyllshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West District, 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Macdonald, born in 1827 in Argyllshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet Macdonald, born in 1836 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Hugh R (born 1873 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), John H (born 1875 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Rachel (born 1877 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Jane McLaughlin, born in 1858 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
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John Macdonald's household
John
Macdonald
Head
Janet
Macdonald
Wife
Hugh R
Macdonald
Son
John H
Macdonald
Son
Rachel
Macdonald
Daughter
Jane
McLaughlin
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Macdonald |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 54 |
| Birth year | 1827 |
| Birth place | Argyllshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Macdonald | Head | Married | 54 | 1827 | Argyllshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Macdonald | Wife | Married | 45 | 1836 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Hugh R | Macdonald | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
John H | Macdonald | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Rachel | Macdonald | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Jane | McLaughlin | Servant | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
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