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Household of Thomas Mc Donald (born 1826, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, Durham, 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.

Thomas Mc Donald and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Mc Donald, born in 1826 in Dumfriesshire, consisted of 10 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Mc Donald, born in 1836 in Berwick on Tweed, Northumberland, England. They had 4 children; Thomas (born 1864 in Midlothian, Scotland), Minnie (born 1870 in Gateshead, Durham, England), M (born 1872 in Gateshead, Durham, England) and Jane (born 1879 in Gateshead, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Step Son, Robert (born 1863 in Gateshead, Durham, England), Thomas's Step Daughter, Elen (born 1864 in Gateshead, Durham, England), Thomas's Step Son, Henry (born 1868 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England) and Thomas's Step Daughter, Margaret A (born 1875 in Gateshead, Durham, England).


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Thomas Mc Donald's household

Male

Thomas

Mc Donald

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Mc Donald

Wife
Male

Thomas

Mc Donald

Son
Female

Minnie

Mc Donald

Daughter
Female

M

Mc Donald

Daughter
Female

Jane

Mc Donald

Daughter
Male

Robert

Roley

Step Son
Female

Elen

Roley

Step Daughter
Male

Henry

Roley

Step Son
Female

Margaret A

Roley

Step Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Mc Donald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Mc Donald

Head

Married

55

1826

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Mc Donald

Wife

Married

45

1836

Berwick on Tweed, Northumberland, England

Thomas

Mc Donald

Son

Single

17

1864

Midlothian, Scotland

Minnie

Mc Donald

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Gateshead, Durham, England

M

Mc Donald

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Gateshead, Durham, England

Jane

Mc Donald

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Gateshead, Durham, England

Robert

Roley

Step Son

Single

18

1863

Gateshead, Durham, England

Elen

Roley

Step Daughter

Single

17

1864

Gateshead, Durham, England

Henry

Roley

Step Son

Single

13

1868

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Margaret A

Roley

Step Daughter

Single

6

1875

Gateshead, Durham, England

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