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Household of Alexander Hay (born 1843, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Peters, Forfarshire (Angus), 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.

Alexander Hay and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Hay, born in 1843 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Catherine Rilley, born in 1853 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 3 children; Thomas (born 1877 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), William (born 1877 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Agnes (born 1879 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Boarder, Catherine (born 1853 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Alexander's Boarder, John (born 1872 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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Alexander Hay's household

Male

Alexander

Hay

Head
Female

Catherine

Rilley

Boarder
Male

Thomas

Hay

Son
Male

William

Hay

Son
Female

Agnes

Hay

Daughter
Male

John

Rilley

Boarder
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Hay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Hay

Head

Married

38

1843

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Catherine

Rilley

Boarder

Unmarried

28

1853

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Thomas

Hay

Son

Unmarried

4

1877

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

William

Hay

Son

Unmarried

4

1877

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Agnes

Hay

Daughter

Unmarried

2

1879

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

John

Rilley

Boarder

-

9

1872

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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