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Household of John McDonald (born 1818, Invernessshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Strath, 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 5 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 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Isabella McDonald, born in 1827 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. They had 3 children; Duncan (born 1859 in Invernessshire, Scotland), Christopher (born 1862 in Invernessshire, Scotland) and Jessie (born 1865 in Invernessshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Visitor, Mary McDonald, born in 1870 in Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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John McDonald's household

Male

John

McDonald

Head
Female

Isabella

McDonald

Wife
Male

Duncan

McDonald

Son
Male

Christopher

McDonald

Son
Female

Jessie

McDonald

Daughter
Female

Mary

McDonald

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

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McDonald

Head

Married

63

1818

Invernessshire, Scotland

Isabella

McDonald

Wife

Married

54

1827

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Duncan

McDonald

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Invernessshire, Scotland

Christopher

McDonald

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Invernessshire, Scotland

Jessie

McDonald

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Invernessshire, Scotland

Mary

McDonald

Visitor

Unmarried

11

1870

Lanarkshire, Scotland

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