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Household of Thomas McDonald (born 1841, Sligo)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, Lancashire, 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 McDonald and 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas McDonald, born in 1841 in Sligo, consisted of 11 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Betsy McDonald, born in 1845 in Sligo, Ireland. They had 8 children; Mary Ann (born 1865 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Ellen (born 1868 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), John P (born 1870 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Timothy (born 1872 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1875 in Darwen, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1877 in Darwen, Lancashire, England), James (born 1879 in Darwen, Lancashire, England) and Cornelius (born 1881 in Darwen, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's -, Bridget Kelly, born in 1821 in Sligo, Ireland.
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Thomas McDonald's household
Thomas
McDonald
Head
Betsy
McDonald
Wife
Mary Ann
McDonald
Daughter
Ellen
McDonald
Daughter
John P
McDonald
Son
Timothy
McDonald
Son
Margaret
McDonald
Daughter
Thomas
McDonald
Son
James
McDonald
Son
Cornelius
McDonald
Son
Bridget
Kelly
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| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | McDonald |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Sligo, Ireland |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | McDonald | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Sligo, Ireland | |
Betsy | McDonald | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Sligo, Ireland | |
Mary Ann | McDonald | Daughter | Single | 16 | 1865 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
Ellen | McDonald | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
John P | McDonald | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
Timothy | McDonald | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
Margaret | McDonald | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Darwen, Lancashire, England | |
Thomas | McDonald | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Darwen, Lancashire, England | |
James | McDonald | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Darwen, Lancashire, England | |
Cornelius | McDonald | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Darwen, Lancashire, England | |
Bridget | Kelly | - | Single | 60 | 1821 | Sligo, Ireland |
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