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Household of Robert M Macdonald (born 1826)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Woolwich, London,Kent, England

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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.

Robert M Macdonald and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert M Macdonald, born in 1826 in , consisted of 12 members. Robert M was the head of the household, married to Catherine S Macdonald, born in 1847 in Crickhowell, Brecknockshire, Wales. They had 5 children; Flora M (born 1871 in East Indies), Ethel C (born 1872 in East Indies), Grace E (born 1874 in East Indies), Arthur G (born 1875 in East Indies) and Clarence R (born 1876 in East Indies).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert M's Sister In Law Visitor, Ellen A S (born 1844 in Crickhowell, Brecknockshire, Wales), Robert M's Governess, Anne O (born 1861 in Scotland), Robert M's Servant, Rose G (born 1862 in Ropley, Hampshire, England), Robert M's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1859 in Shoreham, Sussex, England) and Robert M's Servant, Elizabeth A (born 1862 in Dover, Kent, England).


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Robert M Macdonald's household

Male

Robert M

Macdonald

Head
Female

Catherine S

Macdonald

Wife
Female

Flora M

Macdonald

Daughter
Female

Ethel C

Macdonald

Daughter
Female

Grace E

Macdonald

Daughter
Male

Arthur G

Macdonald

Son
Male

Clarence R

Macdonald

Son
Female

Ellen A S

Gabell

Sister In Law Visitor
Female

Anne O

Stevenson

Governess
Female

Rose G

Shibbs

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Corbett

Servant
Female

Elizabeth A

Seagrove

Servant
First name(s) Robert M
Last name Macdonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place East Indies

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert M

Macdonald

Head

Married

55

1826

East Indies

Catherine S

Macdonald

Wife

Married

34

1847

Crickhowell, Brecknockshire, Wales

Flora M

Macdonald

Daughter

Single

10

1871

East Indies

Ethel C

Macdonald

Daughter

Single

9

1872

East Indies

Grace E

Macdonald

Daughter

Single

7

1874

East Indies

Arthur G

Macdonald

Son

Single

6

1875

East Indies

Clarence R

Macdonald

Son

Single

5

1876

East Indies

Ellen A S

Gabell

Sister In Law Visitor

Single

37

1844

Crickhowell, Brecknockshire, Wales

Anne O

Stevenson

Governess

Single

20

1861

Scotland

Rose G

Shibbs

Servant

Single

19

1862

Ropley, Hampshire, England

Elizabeth

Corbett

Servant

Single

22

1859

Shoreham, Sussex, England

Elizabeth A

Seagrove

Servant

Single

19

1862

Dover, Kent, England

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