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Household of Niel Macdonald (born 1831, Invernessshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Benbecula, Invernessshire, 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.

Niel Macdonald and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Niel Macdonald, born in 1831 in Invernessshire, consisted of 5 members. Niel was the head of the household, married to Peggy Macdonald, born in 1841 in Invernessshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; John (born 1856 in Invernessshire, Scotland) and Finlay (born 1866 in Invernessshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Niel's Visitor, Angus McDonald, born in 1863 in Invernessshire, Scotland.


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Niel Macdonald's household

Male

Niel

Macdonald

Head
Female

Peggy

Macdonald

Wife
Male

John

Macdonald

Son
Male

Finlay

Macdonald

Son
Male

Angus

McDonald

Visitor
First name(s) Niel
Last name Macdonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Invernessshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Niel

Macdonald

Head

Married

50

1831

Invernessshire, Scotland

Peggy

Macdonald

Wife

Married

40

1841

Invernessshire, Scotland

John

Macdonald

Son

Unmarried

25

1856

Invernessshire, Scotland

Finlay

Macdonald

Son

-

15

1866

Invernessshire, Scotland

Angus

McDonald

Visitor

Unmarried

18

1863

Invernessshire, Scotland

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