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Household of William McDonald (born 1825, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Calton, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William McDonald, born in 1825 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Elizabeth (born 1854 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William K (born 1856 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1861 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Hugh L (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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William McDonald's household

Male

William

McDonald

Head
Female

Elizabeth

McDonald

Daughter
Male

William K

McDonald

Son
Female

Jane

McDonald

Daughter
Male

Hugh L

McDonald

Son
First name(s) William
Last name McDonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

McDonald

Head

Widower

56

1825

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

McDonald

Daughter

Unmarried

27

1854

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William K

McDonald

Son

Unmarried

25

1856

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

McDonald

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Hugh L

McDonald

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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