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Household of James Hay (born 1833, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Marnoch, Banffshire, 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.

James Hay and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Hay, born in 1833 in Marnoch, Banffshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Hay, born in 1838 in Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; John (born 1865 in Banffshire, Scotland), William (born 1870 in Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1872 in Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1874 in Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland) and Jean (born 1877 in Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Helen Riddel, born in 1864 in Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland.


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James Hay's household

Male

James

Hay

Head
Female

Mary

Hay

Wife
Male

John

Hay

Son
Male

William

Hay

Son
Female

Isabella

Hay

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Hay

Son
Female

Jean

Hay

Daughter
Female

Helen

Riddel

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Hay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Hay

Head

Married

48

1833

Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland

Mary

Hay

Wife

Married

43

1838

Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland

John

Hay

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Banffshire, Scotland

William

Hay

Son

-

11

1870

Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland

Isabella

Hay

Daughter

-

9

1872

Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland

Alexander

Hay

Son

-

7

1874

Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland

Jean

Hay

Daughter

-

4

1877

Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland

Helen

Riddel

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland

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