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Household of John McDonald (born 1836, Invernessshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Boisdale, 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 1836 in Invernessshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary McDonald, born in 1841 in Invernessshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Mary (born 1868 in Invernessshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1870 in Invernessshire, Scotland), Angus (born 1872 in Invernessshire, Scotland), Kate (born 1874 in Invernessshire, Scotland), Donald (born 1876 in Invernessshire, Scotland), John (born 1879 in Invernessshire, Scotland) and Effy (born 1881 in Invernessshire, Scotland).


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John McDonald's household

Male

John

McDonald

Head
Female

Mary

McDonald

Wife
Female

Mary

McDonald

Daughter
Male

Alexander

McDonald

Son
Male

Angus

McDonald

Son
Female

Kate

McDonald

Daughter
Male

Donald

McDonald

Son
Male

John

McDonald

Son
Female

Effy

McDonald

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name McDonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
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

45

1836

Invernessshire, Scotland

Mary

McDonald

Wife

Married

40

1841

Invernessshire, Scotland

Mary

McDonald

Daughter

-

13

1868

Invernessshire, Scotland

Alexander

McDonald

Son

-

11

1870

Invernessshire, Scotland

Angus

McDonald

Son

-

9

1872

Invernessshire, Scotland

Kate

McDonald

Daughter

-

7

1874

Invernessshire, Scotland

Donald

McDonald

Son

-

5

1876

Invernessshire, Scotland

John

McDonald

Son

-

2

1879

Invernessshire, Scotland

Effy

McDonald

Daughter

-

0

1881

Invernessshire, Scotland

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