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Household of John McDonald (born 1814, Caithness)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halkirk, Caithness, 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 McDonald and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McDonald, born in 1814 in Halkirk, Caithness, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann McDonald, born in 1841 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland. They had 3 children; David (born 1871 in Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland), James (born 1874 in Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland) and Allan (born 1879 in Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland).


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John McDonald's household

Male

John

McDonald

Head
Female

Ann

McDonald

Wife
Male

David

McDonald

Son
Male

James

McDonald

Son
Male

Allan

McDonald

Son
First name(s) John
Last name McDonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 67
Birth year 1814
Birth place Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

McDonald

Head

Married

67

1814

Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland

Ann

McDonald

Wife

Married

40

1841

Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

David

McDonald

Son

-

10

1871

Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland

James

McDonald

Son

-

7

1874

Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland

Allan

McDonald

Son

-

2

1879

Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland

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