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Household of Matthew Donaldson (born 1845, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ballingry, Fife, 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.

Matthew Donaldson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Donaldson, born in 1845 in Carriden, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 6 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Jane Donaldson, born in 1852 in Haggs, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; George (born 1875 in Ballingry, Fife, Scotland), Robert (born 1873 in Stirlingshire, Scotland), Ellen (born 1878 in Haggs, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and John M (born 1881 in Ballingry, Fife, Scotland).


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Matthew Donaldson's household

Male

Matthew

Donaldson

Head
Female

Jane

Donaldson

Wife
Male

George

Donaldson

Son
Male

Robert

Donaldson

Son
Female

Ellen

Donaldson

Daughter
Male

John M

Donaldson

Son
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Donaldson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Carriden, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Donaldson

Head

Married

36

1845

Carriden, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Jane

Donaldson

Wife

Married

29

1852

Haggs, Stirlingshire, Scotland

George

Donaldson

Son

-

6

1875

Ballingry, Fife, Scotland

Robert

Donaldson

Son

-

8

1873

Stirlingshire, Scotland

Ellen

Donaldson

Daughter

-

3

1878

Haggs, Stirlingshire, Scotland

John M

Donaldson

Son

-

0

1881

Ballingry, Fife, Scotland

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