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Household of John McDonald (born 1835)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West District, Renfrewshire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McDonald, born in 1835 in , consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sara McDonald, born in 1844 in Ireland. They had 4 children; Elizabeth (born 1866 in Ireland), Mary (born 1869 in Ireland), Sara (born 1876 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Annie (born 1879 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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John McDonald's household

Male

John

McDonald

Head
Female

Sara

McDonald

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

McDonald

Daughter
Female

Mary

McDonald

Daughter
Female

Sara

McDonald

Daughter
Female

Annie

McDonald

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name McDonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Ireland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McDonald

Head

Married

46

1835

Ireland

Sara

McDonald

Wife

Married

37

1844

Ireland

Elizabeth

McDonald

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Ireland

Mary

McDonald

Daughter

-

12

1869

Ireland

Sara

McDonald

Daughter

-

5

1876

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Annie

McDonald

Daughter

-

2

1879

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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