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Household of John McDonald (born 1841, Argyllshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McDonald, born in 1841 in Argyllshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Mcfarland McDonald, born in 1831 in Ireland. They had 3 children; Donald (born 1864 in Argyllshire, Scotland), Angus (born 1865 in Argyllshire, Scotland) and Peter (born 1867 in Argyllshire, Scotland).


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John McDonald's household

Male

John

McDonald

Head
Female

Mary Mcfarland

McDonald

Wife
Male

Donald

McDonald

Son
Male

Angus

McDonald

Son
Male

Peter

McDonald

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

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McDonald

Head

Married

40

1841

Argyllshire, Scotland

Mary Mcfarland

McDonald

Wife

Married

50

1831

Ireland

Donald

McDonald

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Argyllshire, Scotland

Angus

McDonald

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Argyllshire, Scotland

Peter

McDonald

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Argyllshire, Scotland

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