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Household of Robert S McDonald (born 1841, Caithness)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, Midlothian, 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 S McDonald and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert S McDonald, born in 1841 in Caithness, consisted of 8 members. Robert S was the head of the household, married to Margaret McDonald, born in 1845 in -. They had 4 children; Daniel G (born 1867 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Margaret W (born 1869 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Christina S (born 1875 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and John G (born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert S's Boarder, James (born 1859 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Robert S's Boarder, William (born 1860 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
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Robert S McDonald's household
Robert S
McDonald
Head
Margaret
McDonald
Wife
Daniel G
McDonald
Son
Margaret W
McDonald
Daughter
Christina S
McDonald
Daughter
John G
McDonald
Son
James
Westland
Boarder
William
Breshan
Boarder
| First name(s) | Robert S |
| Last name | McDonald |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Caithness, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert S | McDonald | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Caithness, Scotland | |
Margaret | McDonald | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | - | |
Daniel G | McDonald | Son | - | 14 | 1867 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret W | McDonald | Daughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Christina S | McDonald | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John G | McDonald | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James | Westland | Boarder | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
William | Breshan | Boarder | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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