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Household of John McDonald (born 1827, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Mile End Old Town, London,Middlesex, England

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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 McDonald and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McDonald, born in 1827 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary McDonald, born in 1837 in Scotland. They had 2 children; Mary E (born 1872 in City of London, Middlesex, England) and Sarah E (born 1874 in City of London, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Hannah Smith, born in 1865 in Maidstone, Kent, England.


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John McDonald's household

Male

John

McDonald

Head
Female

Mary

McDonald

Wife
Female

Mary E

McDonald

Daughter
Female

Sarah E

McDonald

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Smith

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name McDonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McDonald

Head

Married

54

1827

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

McDonald

Wife

Married

44

1837

Scotland

Mary E

McDonald

Daughter

Single

9

1872

City of London, Middlesex, England

Sarah E

McDonald

Daughter

Single

7

1874

City of London, Middlesex, England

Hannah

Smith

Servant

Single

16

1865

Maidstone, Kent, England

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