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Household of Peter Donaldson (born 1849, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Monkland Middle, Lanarkshire, 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.

Peter Donaldson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Donaldson, born in 1849 in Perthshire, consisted of 6 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Janet Donaldson, born in 1855 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Margaret (born 1877 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1878 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1880 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Boarder, Andrew Stewart, born in 1859 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Peter Donaldson's household

Male

Peter

Donaldson

Head
Female

Janet

Donaldson

Wife
Female

Margaret

Donaldson

Daughter
Female

Janet

Donaldson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Donaldson

Daughter
Male

Andrew

Stewart

Boarder
First name(s) Peter
Last name Donaldson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Donaldson

Head

Married

32

1849

Perthshire, Scotland

Janet

Donaldson

Wife

Married

26

1855

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Donaldson

Daughter

-

4

1877

Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Donaldson

Daughter

-

3

1878

Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Donaldson

Daughter

-

1

1880

Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Andrew

Stewart

Boarder

Unmarried

22

1859

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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