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Household of Ronald McDonald (born 1840, Dunbartonshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Anderston, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ronald McDonald, born in 1840 in Dunbartonshire, consisted of 7 members. Ronald was the head of the household, married to Margaret McDonald, born in 1839 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. They had 1 child; Ronald, born 1869 in Dunbartonshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Ronald's Lodger, William (born 1831 in England), Ronald's -, Eliza (born 1871 in England), Ronald's -, Dugald (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Ronald's Lodger, James (born 1847 in -).


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Ronald McDonald's household

Male

Ronald

McDonald

Head
Female

Margaret

McDonald

Wife
Male

Ronald

McDonald

Son
Male

William

McDonald

Lodger
Female

Eliza

McDonald

-
Male

Dugald

McDonald

-
Male

James

Young

Lodger
First name(s) Ronald
Last name McDonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Ronald

McDonald

Head

Married

41

1840

Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Margaret

McDonald

Wife

Married

42

1839

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Ronald

McDonald

Son

-

12

1869

Dunbartonshire, Scotland

William

McDonald

Lodger

Widower

50

1831

England

Eliza

McDonald

-

Unmarried

10

1871

England

Dugald

McDonald

-

Unmarried

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Young

Lodger

Unmarried

34

1847

-

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