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Household of Ruth Macdonald (born 1830)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England

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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.

Ruth Macdonald and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ruth Macdonald, born in 1830 in , consisted of 6 members. Ruth was the head of the household, widow. She had 3 children; Mary (born 1854 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1861 in Scotland) and Jessie (born 1865 in Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Ruth's Sister, Margaret (born 1810 in Scotland) and Ruth's Lodger, Wilson (born 1849 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England).


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Ruth Macdonald's household

Female

Ruth

Macdonald

Head
Female

Margaret

Harkness

Sister
Female

Mary

Macdonald

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Macdonald

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Macdonald

Daughter
Male

Wilson

Sutcliffe

Lodger
First name(s) Ruth
Last name Macdonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Ruth

Macdonald

Head

Widow

51

1830

Scotland

Margaret

Harkness

Sister

Single

71

1810

Scotland

Mary

Macdonald

Daughter

Single

27

1854

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Macdonald

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Scotland

Jessie

Macdonald

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Scotland

Wilson

Sutcliffe

Lodger

Single

32

1849

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

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