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Household of William Macdonald (born 1809, Invernessshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Inverness, Invernessshire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Macdonald, born in 1809 in Invernessshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Macdonald, born in 1811 in Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 2 children; Mary Ann (born 1854 in Invernessshire, Scotland) and Isabella Mcdonald (born 1859 in Invernessshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Grandchild, Hector Fraser (born 1879 in Invernessshire, Scotland) and William's Grandchild, Mary Ann (born 1881 in Invernessshire, Scotland).


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William Macdonald's household

Male

William

Macdonald

Head
Female

Mary

Macdonald

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

Macdonald

Daughter
Female

Isabella Mcdonald

Whitehead

Daughter
Male

Hector Fraser

Whitehead

Grandchild
Female

Mary Ann

Whitehead

Grandchild
First name(s) William
Last name Macdonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 72
Birth year 1809
Birth place Invernessshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Macdonald

Head

Married

72

1809

Invernessshire, Scotland

Mary

Macdonald

Wife

Married

70

1811

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Mary Ann

Macdonald

Daughter

Unmarried

27

1854

Invernessshire, Scotland

Isabella Mcdonald

Whitehead

Daughter

Married

22

1859

Invernessshire, Scotland

Hector Fraser

Whitehead

Grandchild

Unmarried

2

1879

Invernessshire, Scotland

Mary Ann

Whitehead

Grandchild

Unmarried

0

1881

Invernessshire, Scotland

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