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Household of James Hay (born 1836, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St George Landward, 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.

James Hay and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Hay, born in 1836 in Insch, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 11 members. James was the head of the household, married to Isabella Hay, born in 1835 in Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Isabella (born 1860 in Tillicoultry, Clackmannanshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1862 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Mary (born 1864 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Jessie (born 1867 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Barbara (born 1869 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Alice (born 1871 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and James (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Mother-In-Law, Isabella (born 1794 in Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, Rebecca (born 1866 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).


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James Hay's household

Male

James

Hay

Head
Female

Isabella

Hay

Wife
Female

Isabella

Hay

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Hay

Daughter
Female

Mary

Hay

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Hay

Daughter
Female

Barbara

Hay

Daughter
Female

Alice

Hay

Daughter
Male

James

Hay

Son
Female

Isabella

Hall

Mother-In-Law
Female

Rebecca

Watt

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Hay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Hay

Head

Married

45

1836

Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isabella

Hay

Wife

Married

46

1835

Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Isabella

Hay

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Tillicoultry, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Margaret

Hay

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Hay

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jessie

Hay

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Barbara

Hay

Daughter

-

12

1869

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Alice

Hay

Daughter

-

10

1871

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Hay

Son

-

8

1873

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella

Hall

Mother-In-Law

Widow

87

1794

Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Rebecca

Watt

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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