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Household of John McDonald (born 1824, Nairnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Nairn, Nairn, 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 1824 in Nairnshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret McDonald, born in 1835 in Nairnshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Janet (born 1867 in Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland), Donald (born 1869 in Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1871 in Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1874 in Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland).


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John McDonald's household

Male

John

McDonald

Head
Female

Margaret

McDonald

Wife
Female

Janet

McDonald

Daughter
Male

Donald

McDonald

Son
Female

Isabella

McDonald

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

McDonald

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name McDonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Nairnshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McDonald

Head

Married

57

1824

Nairnshire, Scotland

Margaret

McDonald

Wife

Married

46

1835

Nairnshire, Scotland

Janet

McDonald

Daughter

-

14

1867

Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland

Donald

McDonald

Son

-

12

1869

Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland

Isabella

McDonald

Daughter

-

10

1871

Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

McDonald

Daughter

-

7

1874

Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland

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