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Household of Alexander Hay (born 1852, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Hay, born in 1852 in Grahamston, Stirlingshire, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret Hay, born in 1855 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Maggie (born 1876 in Grahamston, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Catherine (born 1877 in Grahamston, Stirlingshire, Scotland), William (born 1879 in Grahamston, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and Jane (born 1881 in Grahamston, Stirlingshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Visitor, Charles Rattray, born in 1859 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.


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Alexander Hay's household

Male

Alexander

Hay

Head
Female

Margaret

Hay

Wife
Female

Maggie

Hay

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Hay

Daughter
Male

William

Hay

Son
Female

Jane

Hay

Daughter
Male

Charles

Rattray

Visitor
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Hay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Grahamston, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Hay

Head

Married

29

1852

Grahamston, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Margaret

Hay

Wife

Married

26

1855

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Maggie

Hay

Daughter

-

5

1876

Grahamston, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Catherine

Hay

Daughter

-

4

1877

Grahamston, Stirlingshire, Scotland

William

Hay

Son

-

2

1879

Grahamston, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Jane

Hay

Daughter

-

0

1881

Grahamston, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Charles

Rattray

Visitor

Unmarried

22

1859

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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