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Household of Charles Hoy (born 1847, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, Midlothian, 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.

Charles Hoy and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Hoy, born in 1847 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Mary Hoy, born in 1849 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; John (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander (born 1876 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Charles (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Henry (born 1879 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Jeanie (born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Charles's Cousin, Peter McLeish, born in 1850 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.


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Charles Hoy's household

Male

Charles

Hoy

Head
Female

Mary

Hoy

Wife
Male

John

Hoy

Son
Male

Alexander

Hoy

Son
Male

Charles

Hoy

Son
Male

Henry

Hoy

Son
Female

Jeanie

Hoy

Daughter
Male

Peter

McLeish

Cousin
First name(s) Charles
Last name Hoy
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles

Hoy

Head

Married

34

1847

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Hoy

Wife

Married

32

1849

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Hoy

Son

Unmarried

8

1873

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander

Hoy

Son

Unmarried

5

1876

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Charles

Hoy

Son

Unmarried

3

1878

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Henry

Hoy

Son

Unmarried

2

1879

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jeanie

Hoy

Daughter

Unmarried

0

1881

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Peter

McLeish

Cousin

Widower

31

1850

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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