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Household of Alexander Mackay (born 1817, Ross & Cromarty)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cromarty, Ross and Cromarty, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Mackay, born in 1817 in Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Christina Mackay, born in 1829 in Sutherland, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Servant, Barbara (born 1862 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Betsy (born 1853 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Alexander's Niece, Mary J (born 1858 in Alness, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).


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Alexander Mackay's household

Male

Alexander

Mackay

Head
Female

Christina

Mackay

Wife
Female

Barbara

Ross

Servant
Female

Betsy

Graham

Servant
Female

Mary J

Goodbrand

Niece
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Mackay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Alexander

Mackay

Head

Married

64

1817

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Christina

Mackay

Wife

Married

52

1829

Sutherland, Scotland

Barbara

Ross

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Betsy

Graham

Servant

Unmarried

28

1853

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Mary J

Goodbrand

Niece

Unmarried

23

1858

Alness, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

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