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Household of Peter McDonald (born 1841, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, Midlothian, 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 McDonald and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter McDonald, born in 1841 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 5 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Christina McDonald, born in 1850 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; Peter (born 1870 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Henry (born 1874 in Midlothian, Scotland) and Christina (born 1881 in Midlothian, Scotland).


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Peter McDonald's household

Male

Peter

McDonald

Head
Female

Christina

McDonald

Wife
Male

Peter

McDonald

Son
Male

Henry

McDonald

Son
Female

Christina

McDonald

Daughter
First name(s) Peter
Last name McDonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Peter

McDonald

Head

Married

40

1841

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Christina

McDonald

Wife

Married

31

1850

South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Peter

McDonald

Son

-

11

1870

South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Henry

McDonald

Son

-

7

1874

Midlothian, Scotland

Christina

McDonald

Daughter

-

0

1881

Midlothian, Scotland

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