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Household of James Hay (born 1829, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Torphichen, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Hay, born in 1829 in Torphichen, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Hay, born in 1826 in Torphichen, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland. They had 2 children; Henry (born 1862 in Torphichen, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and Janet (born 1866 in Torphichen, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother, Janet Hay, born in 1790 in Torphichen, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland.


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James Hay's household

Male

James

Hay

Head
Female

Mary

Hay

Wife
Male

Henry

Hay

Son
Female

Janet

Hay

Daughter
Female

Janet

Hay

Mother
First name(s) James
Last name Hay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Torphichen, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Hay

Head

Married

52

1829

Torphichen, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Mary

Hay

Wife

Married

55

1826

Torphichen, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Henry

Hay

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Torphichen, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Janet

Hay

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Torphichen, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Janet

Hay

Mother

Widow

91

1790

Torphichen, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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