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Household of Joseph Macdonald (born 1855, Warwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Aston, Warwickshire, England

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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.

Joseph Macdonald and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Macdonald, born in 1855 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Sarah Macdonald, born in 1858 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. They had 3 children; Sarah Jane (born 1878 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Caroline (born 1879 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England) and Joseph (born 1881 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Wifes Mother, Sarah (born 1820 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England) and Joseph's Wifes Brother, Henry (born 1849 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England).


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Joseph Macdonald's household

Male

Joseph

Macdonald

Head
Female

Sarah

Macdonald

Wife
Female

Sarah Jane

Macdonald

Daughter
Female

Caroline

Macdonald

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Macdonald

Son
Female

Sarah

Ashton

Wifes Mother
Male

Henry

Ashton

Wifes Brother
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Macdonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Macdonald

Head

Married

26

1855

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Sarah

Macdonald

Wife

Married

23

1858

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Sarah Jane

Macdonald

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Caroline

Macdonald

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Joseph

Macdonald

Son

Single

0

1881

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Sarah

Ashton

Wifes Mother

Widow

61

1820

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Henry

Ashton

Wifes Brother

Single

32

1849

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

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