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Household of John McDonald (born 1828, Invernessshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McDonald, born in 1828 in Invernessshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Bella McDonald, born in 1838 in Invernessshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; John (born 1863 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Donald (born 1873 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1879 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John McDonald's household

Male

John

McDonald

Head
Female

Bella

McDonald

Wife
Male

John

McDonald

Son
Male

Donald

McDonald

Son
Female

Mary

McDonald

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name McDonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Invernessshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McDonald

Head

Married

53

1828

Invernessshire, Scotland

Bella

McDonald

Wife

Married

43

1838

Invernessshire, Scotland

John

McDonald

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Donald

McDonald

Son

-

8

1873

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

McDonald

Daughter

-

2

1879

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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