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Household of William McDonald (born 1833, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Anderston, 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 1833 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, They had 3 children; Grace (born 1872 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Robert McKenzie, born in 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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William McDonald's household

Male

William

McDonald

Head
Female

Annie

McDonald

Wife
Female

Grace

McDonald

Daughter
Male

William

McDonald

Son
Male

Robert

McKenzie

Boarder
Female

Margaret

McDonald

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name McDonald
Relationship Head
Marital status -
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

McDonald

Head

-

48

1833

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Annie

McDonald

Wife

Married

33

1848

Ayrshire, Scotland

Grace

McDonald

Daughter

-

9

1872

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

William

McDonald

Son

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

McKenzie

Boarder

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

McDonald

Daughter

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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