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Household of William McDonald (born 1851)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dennistoun, Lanarkshire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William McDonald, born in 1851 in , consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Fanny McDonald, born in 1857 in Ireland. They had 2 children; James (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Mary Ann (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Patrick (born 1859 in Ireland) and William's Boarder, Hugh (born 1861 in Ireland).


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William McDonald's household

Male

William

McDonald

Head
Female

Fanny

McDonald

Wife
Male

James

McDonald

Son
Female

Mary Ann

McDonald

Daughter
Male

Patrick

McDonald

Boarder
Male

Hugh

Carrhon

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name McDonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Ireland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

McDonald

Head

Married

30

1851

Ireland

Fanny

McDonald

Wife

Married

24

1857

Ireland

James

McDonald

Son

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary Ann

McDonald

Daughter

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Patrick

McDonald

Boarder

Unmarried

22

1859

Ireland

Hugh

Carrhon

Boarder

Unmarried

20

1861

Ireland

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