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Household of Alexander Mackay (born 1829, Sutherland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dornoch, Sutherland, 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 Mackay and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Mackay, born in 1829 in Sutherland, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Catherine Mackay, born in 1831 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. They had 4 children; Paul (born 1859 in Sutherland, Scotland), Angus (born 1860 in Sutherland, Scotland), Betsy (born 1862 in Sutherland, Scotland) and Christina (born 1866 in Sutherland, Scotland).


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Alexander Mackay's household

Male

Alexander

Mackay

Head
Female

Catherine

Mackay

Wife
Male

Paul

Mackay

Son
Male

Angus

Mackay

Son
Female

Betsy

Mackay

Daughter
Female

Christina

Mackay

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Mackay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Sutherland, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Mackay

Head

Married

52

1829

Sutherland, Scotland

Catherine

Mackay

Wife

Married

50

1831

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Paul

Mackay

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Sutherland, Scotland

Angus

Mackay

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Sutherland, Scotland

Betsy

Mackay

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Sutherland, Scotland

Christina

Mackay

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Sutherland, Scotland

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