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Household of Thomas Macdonald (born 1834, Ross & Cromarty)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stornoway, Ross and Cromarty, 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.

Thomas Macdonald and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Macdonald, born in 1834 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Isabella Macdonald, born in 1836 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. They had 4 children; Murdo (born 1863 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Donald (born 1867 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Matilda (born 1870 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Malcolm (born 1881 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Servant, Marion Smith, born in 1859 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland.


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Thomas Macdonald's household

Male

Thomas

Macdonald

Head
Female

Isabella

Macdonald

Wife
Male

Murdo

Macdonald

Son
Male

Donald

Macdonald

Son
Female

Matilda

Macdonald

Daughter
Male

Malcolm

Macdonald

Son
Female

Marion

Smith

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Macdonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Macdonald

Head

Married

47

1834

Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Isabella

Macdonald

Wife

Married

45

1836

Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Murdo

Macdonald

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Donald

Macdonald

Son

-

14

1867

Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Matilda

Macdonald

Daughter

-

11

1870

Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Malcolm

Macdonald

Son

-

0

1881

Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Marion

Smith

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

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