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Household of John McDonald (born 1831, Ross & Cromarty)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Urquhart & Logie Wester, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McDonald, born in 1831 in Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Vandan McDonald, born in 1830 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. They had 2 children; Angus (born 1862 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Finlay (born 1866 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Archy Cameron, born in 1814 in Invernessshire, Scotland.


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John McDonald's household

Male

John

McDonald

Head
Female

Vandan

McDonald

Wife
Male

Angus

McDonald

Son
Male

Finlay

McDonald

Son
Male

Archy

Cameron

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name McDonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McDonald

Head

Married

50

1831

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Vandan

McDonald

Wife

Married

51

1830

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Angus

McDonald

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Finlay

McDonald

Son

-

15

1866

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Archy

Cameron

Servant

Married

67

1814

Invernessshire, Scotland

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