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Household of John McDonald (born 1855, Ross & Cromarty)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McDonald, born in 1855 in Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret McDonald, born in 1849 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 1 child; Helen Ford, born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Sister, Jessie McDonald, born in 1853 in Dingwall, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland.


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John McDonald's household

Male

John

McDonald

Head
Female

Margaret

McDonald

Wife
Female

Helen Ford

McDonald

Daughter
Female

Jessie

McDonald

Sister
First name(s) John
Last name McDonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McDonald

Head

Married

26

1855

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Margaret

McDonald

Wife

Married

32

1849

Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Helen Ford

McDonald

Daughter

-

0

1881

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jessie

McDonald

Sister

Unmarried

28

1853

Dingwall, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

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