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Household of John McDonald (born 1848, Selkirkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Perth, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McDonald, born in 1848 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Agnes McDonald, born in 1853 in Kinbuck, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Elizabeth (born 1871 in Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1875 in Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and Agnes (born 1878 in Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland).


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John McDonald's household

Male

John

McDonald

Head
Female

Agnes

McDonald

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

McDonald

Daughter
Male

Alexander

McDonald

Son
Female

Agnes

McDonald

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name McDonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McDonald

Head

Married

33

1848

Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Agnes

McDonald

Wife

Married

28

1853

Kinbuck, Perthshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

McDonald

Daughter

Unmarried

10

1871

Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Alexander

McDonald

Son

-

6

1875

Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Agnes

McDonald

Daughter

-

3

1878

Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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