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Household of Joseph McDonald (born 1844, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, Lancashire, 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 McDonald and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph McDonald, born in 1844 in Salford, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary J McDonald, born in 1843 in Salford, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; George W (born 1862 in Salford, Lancashire, England), Walter (born 1865 in Salford, Lancashire, England), Joseph H (born 1874 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Arthur (born 1878 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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Joseph McDonald's household

Male

Joseph

McDonald

Head
Female

Mary J

McDonald

Wife
Male

George W

McDonald

Son
Male

Walter

McDonald

Son
Male

Joseph H

McDonald

Son
Male

Arthur

McDonald

Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name McDonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Salford, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

McDonald

Head

Married

37

1844

Salford, Lancashire, England

Mary J

McDonald

Wife

Married

38

1843

Salford, Lancashire, England

George W

McDonald

Son

Single

19

1862

Salford, Lancashire, England

Walter

McDonald

Son

Single

16

1865

Salford, Lancashire, England

Joseph H

McDonald

Son

Single

7

1874

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Arthur

McDonald

Son

Single

3

1878

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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