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Household of Ronald McDonald (born 1855, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kelvin, 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.

Ronald McDonald and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ronald McDonald, born in 1855 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. Ronald was the head of the household, married to Matilda McDonald, born in 1856 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Mary M (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Janet (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Ronald's Mother, Janet McDonald, born in 1815 in Perthshire, Scotland.


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Ronald McDonald's household

Male

Ronald

McDonald

Head
Female

Matilda

McDonald

Wife
Female

Mary M

McDonald

Daughter
Female

Janet

McDonald

Daughter
Female

Janet

McDonald

Mother
First name(s) Ronald
Last name McDonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Ronald

McDonald

Head

Married

26

1855

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Matilda

McDonald

Wife

Married

25

1856

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary M

McDonald

Daughter

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

McDonald

Daughter

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

McDonald

Mother

Widow

66

1815

Perthshire, Scotland

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