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Household of Robert McDonald (born 1852, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Johnstone & Elderslie, Renfrewshire, 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 1852 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Dinah McDonald, born in 1851 in Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Agnes (born 1872 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Daniel (born 1874 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Miren (born 1877 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Catherine (born 1879 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Ann (born 1881 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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Robert McDonald's household

Male

Robert

McDonald

Head
Female

Dinah

McDonald

Wife
Female

Agnes

McDonald

Daughter
Male

Daniel

McDonald

Son
Female

Miren

McDonald

Daughter
Female

Catherine

McDonald

Daughter
Female

Ann

McDonald

Daughter
First name(s) Robert
Last name McDonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

McDonald

Head

Married

29

1852

Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Dinah

McDonald

Wife

Married

30

1851

Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Agnes

McDonald

Daughter

-

9

1872

Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Daniel

McDonald

Son

-

7

1874

Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Miren

McDonald

Daughter

-

4

1877

Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Catherine

McDonald

Daughter

-

2

1879

Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Ann

McDonald

Daughter

-

0

1881

Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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