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Household of William McDonald (born 1838, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Skene, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William McDonald, born in 1838 in Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Alexina McDonald, born in 1852 in Banff, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Hector (born 1876 in Chapel of Garioch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Williamina (born 1877 in Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Not Baptised (born 1881 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Agnes (born 1879 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Sister-In-Law, Charlotte Davidson, born in 1859 in Banff, Banffshire, Scotland.
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William McDonald's household
William
McDonald
Head
Alexina
McDonald
Wife
Hector
McDonald
Son
Williamina
McDonald
Daughter
Not Baptised
-
Son
Charlotte
Davidson
Sister-In-Law
Agnes
McDonald
Daughter
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | McDonald |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | McDonald | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Alexina | McDonald | Wife | Married | 29 | 1852 | Banff, Banffshire, Scotland | |
Hector | McDonald | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Chapel of Garioch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Williamina | McDonald | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Not Baptised | - | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Charlotte | Davidson | Sister-In-Law | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Banff, Banffshire, Scotland | |
Agnes | McDonald | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland |
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