Thomas Boyle MCDONALD

Abt 1873 - 1947  (74 years)

• Name	Thomas Boyle MCDONALD  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
  Birth	Abt 22 Jan 1873  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10]
  Gender	Male
  Joined Ordnance Survey	22 Jan 1887  [11]
  	6138
  Joined Ordnance Survey	22 Jan 1887  [10]
  	Register of Staff
  Register of Staff	22 Jan 1887  [10]
  	6138, Thos B McDonald
  	Name: Thos B McDonald Date of Birth: Abt 22/1/1873 Date Joined OS: 22/1/1887 Age at Joining: 14y 0m Date Left OS: 30/9/1893 Discharged See No 8554
  1891 Census	5 Apr 1891	Lowther Street, St Maurice, York, Yorkshire & Yorkshire (East Riding), England   [3, 7]
  	Clerk, Ordnance Survey
  	Relationship: Boarder
  Left Ordnance Survey	30 Sep 1893  [10]
  	Register of Staff
  RoS Last Entry	30 Sep 1893  [8]
  	Discharged
  	See No 8554
  Joined Ordnance Survey	17 Mar 1900  [10]
  	Register of Staff
  Register of Staff	17 Mar 1900  [10]
  	8554, Thos B McDonald
  	Name: Thos B McDonald Date Joined OS: 17/3/1900 Date Left OS: 31/3/1920 Discharged See No 6138
  1901 Census	31 Mar 1901	17, Rigby Road, Southampton, Portswood, South Stoneham, Hampshire, England   [1, 6]
  	Zinco Tracer Ordnance Survey
  	Relationship: Son
  1911 Census	1911	Southampton, Hampshire, England   [2]
  	Printer, Ordnance Survey
  Left Ordnance Survey	31 Mar 1920  [10]
  	Register of Staff
  RoS Last Entry	31 Mar 1920  [8]
  	Discharged
  	See No 6138
  1921 Census	19 Jun 1921	14, Rigby Road, Southampton, Hampshire, England   [5]
  	Zinc Printer Ordnance Survey
  	Relationship: Son
  1939 Register	1939	29, Cambridge Road, Southampton, Hampshire, England   [4]
  	Zinc Prover, Retired
  FLAG	Civilian  [10]
  OS People	Civilian  [5, 6, 7]
  Name	Thos B McDonald  [10]
  Reference Number	49207
  Death	Oct 1947	Southampton, Hampshire, England   [9]
  Person ID	I49207	Ordnance Survey People
  Last Modified	19 Mar 2026

  
  

  Father	William Wallace MCDONALD,   b. 1846, Killinghall, Yorkshire, England d. 27 Dec 1927, 34, Shirley Road, Southampton, England (Age 81 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Grace BOYLE,   b. 1848, Wakefield, Yorkshire, England
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F4132	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S6] Ancestry.com, 1901 England Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;), Class: RG13; Piece: 1068; Folio: 140; Page: 36. Record for Grace McDonald https://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=7814&h=1159563&indiv=try [S46] Ancestry.com, 1911 England Census, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.Original data - Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA), 1911. Data imaged from the National Archives, London, England.;), The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911. Record for Grace M Donald https://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=2352&h=42825621&indiv=try [S15] Ancestry.com, 1891 England Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;), The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3891; Folio: 32; Page: 11; GSU roll: 6099001. Record for Thomas B M Donald https://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=6598&h=17978890&indiv=try [S194] Ancestry.com, 1939 England and Wales Register, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2018;), The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/2306F. Record for Thomas B McDonald https://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=61596&h=2503501&indiv=try Details: 1921 Census. Details: 1901 Census. Details: 1891 Census. [S281] Register of Staff. The Register of Staff is a book held at The National Archives (Reference - OS 3/285). The Register of Staff is a book held at The National Archives (Reference - OS 3/285). The book only covers civilian assistant; military personnel and labourers are not covered. There are 4546 individuals identified in the book. The National Archives dates the book as 1840-1935, however, it appears the book was started c1890 showing all staff in post at that time with new staff added until the c1934. The Register of Staff contains a wide range of information, the following has been transcribed where the information exists. Identification Number, Name, Data of Birth, Date of Joining, Age at Joining, Data of Leaving or Date of Last Entry, Reason for leaving, and reference to Entry on the RE register. The main information not transcribed are pay rates, retirement lump sum and retirement payment, and date of Civil Service Certificate. Transcribed by Clive Boocock 2021 [S154] Ancestry.com, England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007;), General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 6b; Page: 593. Record for Thomas B McDonald https://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=7579&h=30496473&indiv=try [S281] Register of Staff, ROS. [S281] Register of Staff, Register of Staff.