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Household of Alexander McBay (born 1812, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, 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 McBay and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander McBay, born in 1812 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 4 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann McBay, born in 1816 in England. They had 1 child; Mary Ann, born 1856 in Caithness, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Grandchild, Jane Walker, born in 1876 in Collieston, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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Alexander McBay's household

Male

Alexander

McBay

Head
Female

Mary Ann

McBay

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

McBay

Daughter
Female

Jane

Walker

Grandchild
First name(s) Alexander
Last name McBay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 69
Birth year 1812
Birth place Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

McBay

Head

Married

69

1812

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary Ann

McBay

Wife

Married

65

1816

England

Mary Ann

McBay

Daughter

Unmarried

25

1856

Caithness, Scotland

Jane

Walker

Grandchild

-

5

1876

Collieston, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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