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Household of John McDonald (born 1832, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kenmore, Perthshire, 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 1832 in Blair Atholl, Perthshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret McDonald, born in 1839 in Logierait, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; John (born 1868 in Methven, Perthshire, Scotland), Susan (born 1870 in Kenmore, Perthshire, Scotland), Donald (born 1872 in Kenmore, Perthshire, Scotland), Elisabeth (born 1876 in Kenmore, Perthshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1876 in Kenmore, Perthshire, Scotland) and Peter (born 1879 in Kenmore, Perthshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Mother, Elisabeth McDonald, born in 1801 in Dull, Perthshire, Scotland.


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John McDonald's household

Male

John

McDonald

Head
Female

Margaret

McDonald

Wife
Male

John

McDonald

Son
Female

Susan

McDonald

Daughter
Male

Donald

McDonald

Son
Female

Elisabeth

McDonald

Daughter
Female

Jessie

McDonald

Daughter
Male

Peter

McDonald

Son
Female

Elisabeth

McDonald

Mother
First name(s) John
Last name McDonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Blair Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McDonald

Head

Married

49

1832

Blair Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland

Margaret

McDonald

Wife

Married

42

1839

Logierait, Perthshire, Scotland

John

McDonald

Son

-

13

1868

Methven, Perthshire, Scotland

Susan

McDonald

Daughter

-

11

1870

Kenmore, Perthshire, Scotland

Donald

McDonald

Son

-

9

1872

Kenmore, Perthshire, Scotland

Elisabeth

McDonald

Daughter

-

5

1876

Kenmore, Perthshire, Scotland

Jessie

McDonald

Daughter

-

5

1876

Kenmore, Perthshire, Scotland

Peter

McDonald

Son

-

2

1879

Kenmore, Perthshire, Scotland

Elisabeth

McDonald

Mother

Widow

80

1801

Dull, Perthshire, Scotland

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