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Household of James Mackay (born 1833)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, Lancashire, England

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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 Mackay and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Mackay, born in 1833 in , consisted of 11 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary H Mackay, born in 1847 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; George D (born 1870 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), James (born 1872 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Mary H (born 1874 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Lucy (born 1876 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Thomas D (born 1878 in St Helens, Lancashire, England) and Eric (born 1881 in St Helens, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Visitor, James (born 1859 in Whiston, Lancashire, England), James's Servant, Mary (born 1854 in Whiston, Lancashire, England) and James's Servant, Esther (born 1865 in St Helens, Lancashire, England).


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James Mackay's household

Male

James

Mackay

Head
Female

Mary H

Mackay

Wife
Male

George D

Mackay

Son
Male

James

Mackay

Son
Female

Mary H

Mackay

Daughter
Female

Lucy

Mackay

Daughter
Male

Thomas D

Mackay

Son
Male

Eric

Mackay

Son
Male

James

Roscoe

Visitor
Female

Mary

Roscoe

Servant
Female

Esther

Owens

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

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Mackay

Head

Married

48

1833

Scotland

Mary H

Mackay

Wife

Married

34

1847

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

George D

Mackay

Son

Single

11

1870

St Helens, Lancashire, England

James

Mackay

Son

Single

9

1872

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Mary H

Mackay

Daughter

Single

7

1874

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Lucy

Mackay

Daughter

Single

5

1876

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Thomas D

Mackay

Son

Single

3

1878

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Eric

Mackay

Son

Single

0

1881

St Helens, Lancashire, England

James

Roscoe

Visitor

Married

22

1859

Whiston, Lancashire, England

Mary

Roscoe

Servant

Married

27

1854

Whiston, Lancashire, England

Esther

Owens

Servant

Single

16

1865

St Helens, Lancashire, England

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