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Household of Peter McDonald (born 1838, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hawick, Roxburghshire, 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 1838 in Dumfriesshire, consisted of 5 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Catherine McDonald, born in 1848 in Ireland. They had 3 children; Mary (born 1875 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Peter (born 1876 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and Helen (born 1880 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland).


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Peter McDonald's household

Male

Peter

McDonald

Head
Female

Catherine

McDonald

Wife
Female

Mary

McDonald

Daughter
Male

Peter

McDonald

Son
Female

Helen

McDonald

Daughter
First name(s) Peter
Last name McDonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

McDonald

Head

Married

43

1838

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Catherine

McDonald

Wife

Married

33

1848

Ireland

Mary

McDonald

Daughter

-

6

1875

Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Peter

McDonald

Son

-

5

1876

Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Helen

McDonald

Daughter

-

1

1880

Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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