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Household of Robert McDonald (born 1836, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Calton, 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.

Robert McDonald and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert McDonald, born in 1836 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Flora McDonald, born in 1837 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Mary (born 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Farquhar (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Gilbert (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Robert McDonald's household

Male

Robert

McDonald

Head
Female

Flora

McDonald

Wife
Female

Mary

McDonald

Daughter
Male

Alexander

McDonald

Son
Male

Farquhar

McDonald

Son
Male

Gilbert

McDonald

Son
Male

William

McDonald

Son
First name(s) Robert
Last name McDonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

McDonald

Head

Married

45

1836

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Flora

McDonald

Wife

Married

44

1837

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

McDonald

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

McDonald

Son

-

15

1866

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Farquhar

McDonald

Son

-

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Gilbert

McDonald

Son

-

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

McDonald

Son

-

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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