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Household of John McDonald (born 1829, Nairnshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, Midlothian, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McDonald, born in 1829 in Nairnshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Isabella McDonald, born in 1831 in Nairnshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Brother, Alexander (born 1835 in Nairnshire, Scotland), John's Visitor, Jane (born 1833 in Nairnshire, Scotland), John's Boarder, John (born 1831 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), John's Boarder, Marion (born 1831 in Midlothian, Scotland) and John's Boarder, Daniel (born 1858 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
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John McDonald's household
John
McDonald
Head
Isabella
McDonald
Wife
Alexander
McDonald
Brother
Jane
Breuce
Visitor
John
Lawson
Boarder
Marion
Lawson
Boarder
Daniel
McLeod
Boarder
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | McDonald |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 52 |
| Birth year | 1829 |
| Birth place | Nairnshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | McDonald | Head | Married | 52 | 1829 | Nairnshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | McDonald | Wife | Married | 50 | 1831 | Nairnshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | McDonald | Brother | Unmarried | 46 | 1835 | Nairnshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Breuce | Visitor | Married | 48 | 1833 | Nairnshire, Scotland | |
John | Lawson | Boarder | Married | 50 | 1831 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Marion | Lawson | Boarder | Married | 50 | 1831 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Daniel | McLeod | Boarder | - | 23 | 1858 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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