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Household of John McDonald (born 1838, Invernessshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Duthil, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McDonald, born in 1838 in Invernessshire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jessie McDonald, born in 1843 in Invernessshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; John (born 1868 in Duthil, Invernessshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1870 in Duthil, Invernessshire, Scotland), William (born 1872 in Duthil, Invernessshire, Scotland), Jane Ann (born 1874 in Duthil, Invernessshire, Scotland), Marey (born 1876 in Duthil, Invernessshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1878 in Duthil, Invernessshire, Scotland) and James (born 1880 in Duthil, Invernessshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Elsie Clark, born in 1854 in Morayshire, Scotland.


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John McDonald's household

Male

John

McDonald

Head
Female

Jessie

McDonald

Wife
Male

John

McDonald

Son
Male

Alexander

McDonald

Son
Male

William

McDonald

Son
Female

Jane Ann

McDonald

Daughter
Female

Marey

McDonald

Daughter
Female

Jessie

McDonald

Daughter
Male

James

McDonald

Son
Female

Elsie

Clark

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name McDonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Invernessshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McDonald

Head

Married

43

1838

Invernessshire, Scotland

Jessie

McDonald

Wife

Married

38

1843

Invernessshire, Scotland

John

McDonald

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Duthil, Invernessshire, Scotland

Alexander

McDonald

Son

Unmarried

11

1870

Duthil, Invernessshire, Scotland

William

McDonald

Son

Unmarried

9

1872

Duthil, Invernessshire, Scotland

Jane Ann

McDonald

Daughter

-

7

1874

Duthil, Invernessshire, Scotland

Marey

McDonald

Daughter

-

5

1876

Duthil, Invernessshire, Scotland

Jessie

McDonald

Daughter

-

3

1878

Duthil, Invernessshire, Scotland

James

McDonald

Son

-

1

1880

Duthil, Invernessshire, Scotland

Elsie

Clark

Servant

Unmarried

27

1854

Morayshire, Scotland

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