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Household of John McDonald (born 1818, Invernessshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Inverness & Bona, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McDonald, born in 1818 in Invernessshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet McDonald, born in 1834 in Invernessshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Catherine (born 1861 in Invernessshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1864 in Invernessshire, Scotland), Mary Ann (born 1866 in Invernessshire, Scotland), Duncan (born 1871 in Invernessshire, Scotland), William (born 1873 in Invernessshire, Scotland), James (born 1878 in Invernessshire, Scotland) and Colin (born 1878 in Invernessshire, Scotland).


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John McDonald's household

Male

John

McDonald

Head
Female

Janet

McDonald

Wife
Female

Catherine

McDonald

Daughter
Male

Thomas

McDonald

Son
Female

Mary Ann

McDonald

Daughter
Male

Duncan

McDonald

Son
Male

William

McDonald

Son
Male

James

McDonald

Son
Male

Colin

McDonald

Son
First name(s) John
Last name McDonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Invernessshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McDonald

Head

Married

63

1818

Invernessshire, Scotland

Janet

McDonald

Wife

Married

47

1834

Invernessshire, Scotland

Catherine

McDonald

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Invernessshire, Scotland

Thomas

McDonald

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Invernessshire, Scotland

Mary Ann

McDonald

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Invernessshire, Scotland

Duncan

McDonald

Son

Unmarried

10

1871

Invernessshire, Scotland

William

McDonald

Son

Unmarried

8

1873

Invernessshire, Scotland

James

McDonald

Son

Unmarried

3

1878

Invernessshire, Scotland

Colin

McDonald

Son

Single

3

1878

Invernessshire, Scotland

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