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Household of Murdo McDonald (born 1847, Ross & Cromarty)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Carloway, Ross and Cromarty, 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.

Murdo McDonald and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Murdo McDonald, born in 1847 in Uig, Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 9 members. Murdo was the head of the household, married to Peggy McDonald, born in 1847 in Uig, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. They had 7 children; Norman (born 1867 in Uig, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Mary (born 1869 in Uig, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Malcolm (born 1870 in Lochs, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Donald (born 1872 in Lochs, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Kenneth (born 1874 in Lochs, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), John (born 1876 in Lochs, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Angus (born 1878 in Lochs, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).


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Murdo McDonald's household

Male

Murdo

McDonald

Head
Female

Peggy

McDonald

Wife
Male

Norman

McDonald

Son
Female

Mary

McDonald

Daughter
Male

Malcolm

McDonald

Son
Male

Donald

McDonald

Son
Male

Kenneth

McDonald

Son
Male

John

McDonald

Son
Male

Angus

McDonald

Son
First name(s) Murdo
Last name McDonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Uig, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Murdo

McDonald

Head

Married

34

1847

Uig, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Peggy

McDonald

Wife

Married

34

1847

Uig, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Norman

McDonald

Son

-

14

1867

Uig, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Mary

McDonald

Daughter

-

12

1869

Uig, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Malcolm

McDonald

Son

-

11

1870

Lochs, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Donald

McDonald

Son

-

9

1872

Lochs, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Kenneth

McDonald

Son

-

7

1874

Lochs, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

John

McDonald

Son

-

5

1876

Lochs, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Angus

McDonald

Son

-

3

1878

Lochs, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

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