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Household of John McDonald (born 1834, Ross & Cromarty)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Croy & Dalcross, Invernessshire, 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 1834 in Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Magdalena McDonald, born in 1843 in Morayshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Duncan (born 1867 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland), William (born 1872 in Applecross, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Jessie (born 1878 in Croy, Invernessshire, Scotland).


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John McDonald's household

Male

John

McDonald

Head
Female

Magdalena

McDonald

Wife
Male

Duncan

McDonald

Son
Male

William

McDonald

Son
Female

Jessie

McDonald

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name McDonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Ross & Cromarty, 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

47

1834

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Magdalena

McDonald

Wife

Married

38

1843

Morayshire, Scotland

Duncan

McDonald

Son

-

14

1867

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

William

McDonald

Son

-

9

1872

Applecross, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Jessie

McDonald

Daughter

-

3

1878

Croy, Invernessshire, Scotland

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