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Household of Robert McDonald (born 1840, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Slamannan, Stirlingshire, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert McDonald, born in 1840 in Slamannan, Stirlingshire, consisted of 9 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Isabella McDonald, born in 1839 in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Isabella (born 1861 in Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland), William (born 1870 in Stirlingshire, Scotland), Lilias (born 1872 in Stirlingshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1874 in Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland), John (born 1877 in Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and James (born 1881 in Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Boarder, Jessie Taylor, born in 1819 in Dollar, Clackmannanshire, Scotland.


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Robert McDonald's household

Male

Robert

McDonald

Head
Female

Isabella

McDonald

Wife
Female

Isabella

McDonald

Daughter
Male

William

McDonald

Son
Female

Lilias

McDonald

Daughter
Male

Robert

McDonald

Son
Male

John

McDonald

Son
Male

James

McDonald

Son
Female

Jessie

Taylor

Boarder
First name(s) Robert
Last name McDonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

McDonald

Head

Married

41

1840

Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Isabella

McDonald

Wife

Married

42

1839

Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Isabella

McDonald

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland

William

McDonald

Son

-

11

1870

Stirlingshire, Scotland

Lilias

McDonald

Daughter

-

9

1872

Stirlingshire, Scotland

Robert

McDonald

Son

-

7

1874

Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland

John

McDonald

Son

-

4

1877

Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland

James

McDonald

Son

-

0

1881

Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Jessie

Taylor

Boarder

Unmarried

62

1819

Dollar, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

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