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Household of David Hay (born 1839, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, Forfarshire (Angus), 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.

David Hay and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Hay, born in 1839 in Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 8 members. David was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Hay, born in 1839 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 3 children; Alexina (born 1867 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Helen (born 1872 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Margaret (born 1874 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Boarder, Mary Helen (born 1865 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), David's Boarder, Mary Jane (born 1859 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and David's Visitor, William (born 1843 in Scotland).


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David Hay's household

Male

David

Hay

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Hay

Wife
Female

Alexina

Hay

Daughter
Female

Helen

Hay

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Hay

Daughter
Female

Mary Helen

Glen

Boarder
Female

Mary Jane

Young

Boarder
Male

William

Campbell

Visitor
First name(s) David
Last name Hay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Hay

Head

Married

42

1839

Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elizabeth

Hay

Wife

Married

42

1839

Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Alexina

Hay

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Helen

Hay

Daughter

-

9

1872

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret

Hay

Daughter

-

7

1874

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary Helen

Glen

Boarder

Unmarried

16

1865

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary Jane

Young

Boarder

Unmarried

22

1859

Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

William

Campbell

Visitor

Unmarried

38

1843

Scotland

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