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Household of James Hay (born 1833, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sandwick, Orkney, 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 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Hay, born in 1833 in Orkney, consisted of 12 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Hay, born in 1835 in Orkney, Scotland. They had 10 children; Mary A (born 1860 in Orkney, Scotland), Jane T F (born 1862 in Orkney, Scotland), Margaret (born 1864 in Orkney, Scotland), Catherine E (born 1866 in Orkney, Scotland), James (born 1868 in Orkney, Scotland), John (born 1870 in Orkney, Scotland), William (born 1872 in Orkney, Scotland), Nicol (born 1874 in Orkney, Scotland), Maria J (born 1877 in Orkney, Scotland) and Ann (born 1878 in Orkney, Scotland).


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James Hay's household

Male

James

Hay

Head
Female

Jane

Hay

Wife
Female

Mary A

Hay

Daughter
Female

Jane T F

Hay

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Hay

Daughter
Female

Catherine E

Hay

Daughter
Male

James

Hay

Son
Male

John

Hay

Son
Male

William

Hay

Son
Male

Nicol

Hay

Son
Female

Maria J

Hay

Daughter
Female

Ann

Hay

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

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Hay

Head

Married

48

1833

Orkney, Scotland

Jane

Hay

Wife

Married

46

1835

Orkney, Scotland

Mary A

Hay

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Orkney, Scotland

Jane T F

Hay

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Orkney, Scotland

Margaret

Hay

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Orkney, Scotland

Catherine E

Hay

Daughter

-

15

1866

Orkney, Scotland

James

Hay

Son

-

13

1868

Orkney, Scotland

John

Hay

Son

-

11

1870

Orkney, Scotland

William

Hay

Son

-

9

1872

Orkney, Scotland

Nicol

Hay

Son

-

7

1874

Orkney, Scotland

Maria J

Hay

Daughter

-

4

1877

Orkney, Scotland

Ann

Hay

Daughter

-

3

1878

Orkney, Scotland

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