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Household of Robert McDonald (born 1845, Argyllshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West District, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert McDonald, born in 1845 in Argyllshire, consisted of 5 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Isabella McDonald, born in 1840 in Banffshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Elizabeth (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Isabella (born 1871 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Son-In-Law, John McIntosh, born in 1861 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland.


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Robert McDonald's household

Male

Robert

McDonald

Head
Female

Isabella

McDonald

Wife
Male

John

McIntosh

Son-In-Law
Female

Elizabeth

McDonald

Daughter
Female

Isabella

McDonald

Daughter
First name(s) Robert
Last name McDonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Argyllshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

McDonald

Head

Married

36

1845

Argyllshire, Scotland

Isabella

McDonald

Wife

Married

41

1840

Banffshire, Scotland

John

McIntosh

Son-In-Law

Unmarried

20

1861

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

McDonald

Daughter

-

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

McDonald

Daughter

-

10

1871

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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