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Household of John McDonald (born 1844, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barrhead, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McDonald, born in 1844 in Woodside, Stirlingshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret McDonald, born in 1846 in Campsie, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Andrew (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1876 in Barnhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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John McDonald's household

Male

John

McDonald

Head
Female

Margaret

McDonald

Wife
Male

Andrew

McDonald

Son
Female

Margaret

McDonald

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name McDonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Woodside, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McDonald

Head

Married

37

1844

Woodside, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Margaret

McDonald

Wife

Married

35

1846

Campsie, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Andrew

McDonald

Son

-

13

1868

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

McDonald

Daughter

-

5

1876

Barnhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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