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Household of James Mackay (born 1816, Sutherland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wick, Caithness, 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 Mackay and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Mackay, born in 1816 in Sutherland, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Mackay, born in 1819 in Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Brother-In-Law, James Sandison, born in 1829 in Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland.


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James Mackay's household

Male

James

Mackay

Head
Female

Margaret

Mackay

Wife
Male

James

Sandison

Brother-In-Law
First name(s) James
Last name Mackay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Sutherland, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Mackay

Head

Married

65

1816

Sutherland, Scotland

Margaret

Mackay

Wife

Married

62

1819

Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland

James

Sandison

Brother-In-Law

Widower

52

1829

Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland

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