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Household of John McDonald (born 1840, Invernessshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bellie, Moray, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McDonald, born in 1840 in Beauly, Invernessshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret McDonald, born in 1841 in Cawdor, Nairnshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; James (born 1869 in Alves, Morayshire, Scotland), Ann (born 1871 in Alves, Morayshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1873 in Kinloss, Morayshire, Scotland), Eliza (born 1875 in Kinloss, Morayshire, Scotland), John (born 1877 in Kinloss, Morayshire, Scotland), Sarah (born 1879 in Banffshire, Scotland) and Donald (born 1881 in Banffshire, Scotland).


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John McDonald's household

Male

John

McDonald

Head
Female

Margaret

McDonald

Wife
Male

James

McDonald

Son
Female

Ann

McDonald

Daughter
Female

Margaret

McDonald

Daughter
Female

Eliza

McDonald

Daughter
Male

John

McDonald

Son
Female

Sarah

McDonald

Daughter
Male

Donald

McDonald

Son
First name(s) John
Last name McDonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Beauly, Invernessshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McDonald

Head

Married

41

1840

Beauly, Invernessshire, Scotland

Margaret

McDonald

Wife

Married

40

1841

Cawdor, Nairnshire, Scotland

James

McDonald

Son

-

12

1869

Alves, Morayshire, Scotland

Ann

McDonald

Daughter

-

10

1871

Alves, Morayshire, Scotland

Margaret

McDonald

Daughter

-

8

1873

Kinloss, Morayshire, Scotland

Eliza

McDonald

Daughter

-

6

1875

Kinloss, Morayshire, Scotland

John

McDonald

Son

-

4

1877

Kinloss, Morayshire, Scotland

Sarah

McDonald

Daughter

-

2

1879

Banffshire, Scotland

Donald

McDonald

Son

-

0

1881

Banffshire, Scotland

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