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Household of John McDonald (born 1832, Selkirkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland

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John McDonald's household

Male

John

McDonald

Head
Female

Helen

McDonald

Wife
Male

Charles

Ness

Boarder
Female

Catherine

Dickson

Boarder
Male

Benjamin

Ness

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name McDonald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Lilliesleaf, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McDonald

Head

Married

49

1832

Lilliesleaf, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Helen

McDonald

Wife

Married

54

1827

Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland

Charles

Ness

Boarder

-

15

1866

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Catherine

Dickson

Boarder

-

11

1870

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Benjamin

Ness

Boarder

-

10

1871

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

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