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Household of John McDonald (born 1829, Ross & Cromarty)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Carloway, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McDonald, born in 1829 in Uig, Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Anne McDonald, born in 1829 in Lochs, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. They had 4 children; Finlay (born 1859 in Lochs, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Anne (born 1861 in Lochs, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Maggie (born 1868 in Lochs, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Catherine (born 1872 in Lochs, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).


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John McDonald's household

Male

John

McDonald

Head
Female

Anne

McDonald

Wife
Male

Finlay

McDonald

Son
Female

Anne

McDonald

Daughter
Female

Maggie

McDonald

Daughter
Female

Catherine

McDonald

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name McDonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Uig, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McDonald

Head

Married

52

1829

Uig, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Anne

McDonald

Wife

Married

52

1829

Lochs, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Finlay

McDonald

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Lochs, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Anne

McDonald

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Lochs, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Maggie

McDonald

Daughter

-

13

1868

Lochs, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Catherine

McDonald

Daughter

-

9

1872

Lochs, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

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