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Household of John McDonald (born 1823, Argyllshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kilfinichen & Kilvickeon, 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 1823 in Argyllshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann McDonald, born in 1823 in Argyllshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; James (born 1852 in Argyllshire, Scotland), Duncan (born 1859 in Argyllshire, Scotland), Niel (born 1861 in Argyllshire, Scotland) and Ann (born 1864 in Argyllshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Grandson, Thomas Black, born in 1877 in Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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John McDonald's household

Male

John

McDonald

Head
Female

Ann

McDonald

Wife
Male

James

McDonald

Son
Male

Duncan

McDonald

Son
Male

Niel

McDonald

Son
Female

Ann

McDonald

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Black

Grandson
First name(s) John
Last name McDonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Argyllshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McDonald

Head

Married

58

1823

Argyllshire, Scotland

Ann

McDonald

Wife

Married

58

1823

Argyllshire, Scotland

James

McDonald

Son

Unmarried

29

1852

Argyllshire, Scotland

Duncan

McDonald

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Argyllshire, Scotland

Niel

McDonald

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Argyllshire, Scotland

Ann

McDonald

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Argyllshire, Scotland

Thomas

Black

Grandson

-

4

1877

Lanarkshire, Scotland

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