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Household of William Macdonald (born 1857, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bonar, Sutherland, 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.

William Macdonald and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Macdonald, born in 1857 in Lanarkshire, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jess Macdonald, born in 1858 in Sutherland, Scotland. They had 1 child; John, born 1881 in Sutherland, Scotland.


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William Macdonald's household

Male

William

Macdonald

Head
Female

Jess

Macdonald

Wife
Male

John

Macdonald

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Macdonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Macdonald

Head

Married

24

1857

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jess

Macdonald

Wife

Married

23

1858

Sutherland, Scotland

John

Macdonald

Son

Unmarried

0

1881

Sutherland, Scotland

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