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Household of James S Donaldson (born 1832, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Partick, 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.

James S Donaldson and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James S Donaldson, born in 1832 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 10 members. James S was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Rose, born in 1834 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 7 children; Lizzie E (born 1861 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), James (born 1863 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Thomson (born 1865 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Windram (born 1868 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Rose N (born 1871 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), John (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1859 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James S's Grandson, Claude Lapsley, born in 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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James S Donaldson's household

Male

James S

Donaldson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Rose

Wife
Female

Lizzie E

Donaldson

Daughter
Male

James

Donaldson

Son
Male

Thomson

Donaldson

Son
Male

Windram

Donaldson

Son
Female

Rose N

Donaldson

Daughter
Male

John

Donaldson

Son
Female

Mary

Lapsley

Daughter
Male

Claude

Lapsley

Grandson
First name(s) James S
Last name Donaldson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James S

Donaldson

Head

Married

49

1832

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elizabeth

Rose

Wife

Married

47

1834

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Lizzie E

Donaldson

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

James

Donaldson

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Thomson

Donaldson

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Windram

Donaldson

Son

-

13

1868

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Rose N

Donaldson

Daughter

-

10

1871

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

John

Donaldson

Son

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Lapsley

Daughter

Married

22

1859

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Claude

Lapsley

Grandson

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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