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Household of Thomas McDonald (born 1856, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edinburgh, St Giles, Midlothian, 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 McDonald and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas McDonald, born in 1856 in St Giles, Midlothian, consisted of 3 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah McDonald, born in 1861 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Father-In-Law, Patrick McQueeney, born in 1825 in Ireland.


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Thomas McDonald's household

Male

Thomas

McDonald

Head
Female

Sarah

McDonald

Wife
Male

Patrick

McQueeney

Father-In-Law
First name(s) Thomas
Last name McDonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place St Giles, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

McDonald

Head

Married

25

1856

St Giles, Midlothian, Scotland

Sarah

McDonald

Wife

Married

20

1861

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Patrick

McQueeney

Father-In-Law

Widower

56

1825

Ireland

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