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Household of Peter Macdonald (born 1836, Invernessshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portree, 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.

Peter Macdonald and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Macdonald, born in 1836 in Invernessshire, consisted of 8 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Christina Macdonald, born in 1835 in Invernessshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Alexander (born 1863 in Invernessshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1867 in Invernessshire, Scotland), Flora (born 1869 in Invernessshire, Scotland), Effy (born 1875 in Invernessshire, Scotland) and Johann (born 1877 in Invernessshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Visitor, Donald Macdonald, born in 1865 in Invernessshire, Scotland.


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Peter Macdonald's household

Male

Peter

Macdonald

Head
Female

Christina

Macdonald

Wife
Male

Alexander

Macdonald

Son
Female

Mary

Macdonald

Daughter
Female

Flora

Macdonald

Daughter
Female

Effy

Macdonald

Daughter
Female

Johann

Macdonald

Daughter
Male

Donald

Macdonald

Visitor
First name(s) Peter
Last name Macdonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Invernessshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Macdonald

Head

Married

45

1836

Invernessshire, Scotland

Christina

Macdonald

Wife

Married

46

1835

Invernessshire, Scotland

Alexander

Macdonald

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Invernessshire, Scotland

Mary

Macdonald

Daughter

-

14

1867

Invernessshire, Scotland

Flora

Macdonald

Daughter

-

12

1869

Invernessshire, Scotland

Effy

Macdonald

Daughter

-

6

1875

Invernessshire, Scotland

Johann

Macdonald

Daughter

-

4

1877

Invernessshire, Scotland

Donald

Macdonald

Visitor

Unmarried

16

1865

Invernessshire, Scotland

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