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Household of Alexander Mackay (born 1824, Ross & Cromarty)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tongue, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Mackay, born in 1824 in Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Grace (born 1858 in Caithness, Scotland), Kate (born 1860 in Caithness, Scotland) and John (born 1862 in Caithness, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Visitor, Jessie (born 1862 in Sutherland, Scotland), Alexander's Boarder, Robert (born 1850 in Sutherland, Scotland), Alexander's Boarder, Donald (born 1862 in Sutherland, Scotland) and Alexander's Boarder, John (born 1839 in Sutherland, Scotland).
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Alexander Mackay's household
Alexander
Mackay
Head
Grace
Mackay
Daughter
Kate
Mackay
Daughter
John
Mackay
Son
Jessie
Mackay
Visitor
Robert
Mackay
Boarder
Donald
Munro
Boarder
John
Macpherson
Boarder
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Mackay |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 57 |
| Birth year | 1824 |
| Birth place | Ross & Cromarty, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Mackay | Head | Widower | 57 | 1824 | Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Grace | Mackay | Daughter | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Caithness, Scotland | |
Kate | Mackay | Daughter | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Caithness, Scotland | |
John | Mackay | Son | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Caithness, Scotland | |
Jessie | Mackay | Visitor | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Sutherland, Scotland | |
Robert | Mackay | Boarder | Unmarried | 31 | 1850 | Sutherland, Scotland | |
Donald | Munro | Boarder | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Sutherland, Scotland | |
John | Macpherson | Boarder | Married | 42 | 1839 | Sutherland, Scotland |
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