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Household of William McDonald (born 1843, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auchindoir, Aberdeenshire, 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 McDonald and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William McDonald, born in 1843 in Leochel Cushnie, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane McDonald, born in 1846 in Rayne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; James (born 1864 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William (born 1870 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John (born 1872 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Harry (born 1873 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1875 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1877 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Jane (born 1879 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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William McDonald's household

Male

William

McDonald

Head
Female

Jane

McDonald

Wife
Male

James

McDonald

Son
Male

William

McDonald

Son
Male

John

McDonald

Son
Male

Harry

McDonald

Son
Female

Isabella

McDonald

Daughter
Female

Mary

McDonald

Daughter
Female

Jane

McDonald

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name McDonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Leochel Cushnie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

McDonald

Head

Married

38

1843

Leochel Cushnie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

McDonald

Wife

Married

35

1846

Rayne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

McDonald

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

McDonald

Son

-

11

1870

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

McDonald

Son

-

9

1872

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Harry

McDonald

Son

-

8

1873

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isabella

McDonald

Daughter

-

6

1875

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

McDonald

Daughter

-

4

1877

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

McDonald

Daughter

-

2

1879

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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