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Household of Margaret McDonald (born 1814, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Houston and Killellan, 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.

Margaret McDonald and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Margaret McDonald, born in 1814 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 2 members. Margaret was the head of the household, widow.
During the period, also present in the household was Margaret's Boarder, Henry Wilson, born in 1845 in Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland.


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Margaret McDonald's household

Female

Margaret

McDonald

Head
Male

Henry

Wilson

Boarder
First name(s) Margaret
Last name McDonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 67
Birth year 1814
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Margaret

McDonald

Head

Widow

67

1814

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Henry

Wilson

Boarder

Unmarried

36

1845

Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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