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Household of John McDonald (born 1841, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dennistoun, Lanarkshire, 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 1841 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, widow. She had 5 children; Bethia Lyle Craig (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary Lyle Craig (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander Craig (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Norman Mcleod (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John McDonald's household

Female

John

McDonald

Head
Female

Bethia Lyle Craig

McDonald

Daughter
Female

Mary Lyle Craig

McDonald

Daughter
Male

Alexander Craig

McDonald

Son
Male

John

McDonald

Son
Male

Norman Mcleod

McDonald

Son
First name(s) John
Last name McDonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

McDonald

Head

Widow

40

1841

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Bethia Lyle Craig

McDonald

Daughter

-

16

1865

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary Lyle Craig

McDonald

Daughter

-

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander Craig

McDonald

Son

-

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

McDonald

Son

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Norman Mcleod

McDonald

Son

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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