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Household of William McDonald (born 1829, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew's, Midlothian, 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 1829 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary McDonald, born in 1829 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; Alice (born 1858 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Mary Jane (born 1860 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), William Alexr (born 1862 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Helen E (born 1866 in Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland) and Louisa (born 1868 in Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland).
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William McDonald's household
William
McDonald
Head
Mary
McDonald
Wife
Alice
McDonald
Daughter
Mary Jane
McDonald
Daughter
William Alexr
McDonald
Son
Helen E
McDonald
Daughter
Louisa
McDonald
Daughter
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | McDonald |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 52 |
| Birth year | 1829 |
| Birth place | Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | McDonald | Head | Married | 52 | 1829 | Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Mary | McDonald | Wife | Married | 52 | 1829 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Alice | McDonald | Daughter | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Mary Jane | McDonald | Daughter | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
William Alexr | McDonald | Son | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Helen E | McDonald | Daughter | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Louisa | McDonald | Daughter | Unmarried | 13 | 1868 | Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland |
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