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Household of John McDonald (born 1821, Invernessshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Acharacle, Argyllshire, 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 1821 in Invernessshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Flora McDonald, born in 1826 in Invernessshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Dugald (born 1858 in Invernessshire, Scotland), Ann (born 1860 in Invernessshire, Scotland) and John (born 1867 in Invernessshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Granddaughter, Catherine (born 1874 in Invernessshire, Scotland) and John's Grandson, Hugh (born 1878 in Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John McDonald's household

Male

John

McDonald

Head
Female

Flora

McDonald

Wife
Male

Dugald

McDonald

Son
Female

Ann

McDonald

Daughter
Male

John

McDonald

Son
Female

Catherine

McDonald

Granddaughter
Male

Hugh

McKay

Grandson
First name(s) John
Last name McDonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Invernessshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McDonald

Head

Married

60

1821

Invernessshire, Scotland

Flora

McDonald

Wife

Married

55

1826

Invernessshire, Scotland

Dugald

McDonald

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Invernessshire, Scotland

Ann

McDonald

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Invernessshire, Scotland

John

McDonald

Son

-

14

1867

Invernessshire, Scotland

Catherine

McDonald

Granddaughter

-

7

1874

Invernessshire, Scotland

Hugh

McKay

Grandson

-

3

1878

Lanarkshire, Scotland

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