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Household of John McDonald (born 1819, Ross & Cromarty)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Killearnan, Ross and Cromarty, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McDonald, born in 1819 in Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane McDonald, born in 1828 in Urquhart, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. They had 3 children; Annie (born 1848 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Mary (born 1855 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Jane (born 1867 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Grandson, Donald (born 1872 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), John's Grandson, John (born 1877 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, John (born 1868 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland).


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John McDonald's household

Male

John

McDonald

Head
Female

Jane

McDonald

Wife
Female

Annie

McDonald

Daughter
Female

Mary

McDonald

Daughter
Female

Jane

McDonald

Daughter
Male

Donald

Munro

Grandson
Male

John

Munro

Grandson
Male

John

Hay

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name McDonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McDonald

Head

Married

62

1819

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Jane

McDonald

Wife

Married

53

1828

Urquhart, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Annie

McDonald

Daughter

Unmarried

33

1848

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Mary

McDonald

Daughter

Unmarried

26

1855

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Jane

McDonald

Daughter

-

14

1867

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Donald

Munro

Grandson

-

9

1872

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

John

Munro

Grandson

-

4

1877

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Hay

Servant

-

13

1868

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

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