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Household of John Hay (born 1834, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Calder, 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.

John Hay and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Hay, born in 1834 in Ecclesmachan, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane T Hay, born in 1842 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; John (born 1868 in Wilkieston, Midlothian, Scotland), Joseph M (born 1870 in West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland), Daniel (born 1872 in West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland), David (born 1874 in West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland), Jane T (born 1876 in West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland), Helen (born 1878 in West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland) and Robert (born 1880 in West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland).


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John Hay's household

Male

John

Hay

Head
Female

Jane T

Hay

Wife
Male

John

Hay

Son
Male

Joseph M

Hay

Son
Male

Daniel

Hay

Son
Male

David

Hay

Son
Female

Jane T

Hay

Daughter
Female

Helen

Hay

Daughter
Male

Robert

Hay

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Hay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Ecclesmachan, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Hay

Head

Married

47

1834

Ecclesmachan, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Jane T

Hay

Wife

Married

39

1842

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Hay

Son

-

13

1868

Wilkieston, Midlothian, Scotland

Joseph M

Hay

Son

-

11

1870

West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

Daniel

Hay

Son

-

9

1872

West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

David

Hay

Son

-

7

1874

West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane T

Hay

Daughter

-

5

1876

West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

Helen

Hay

Daughter

-

3

1878

West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert

Hay

Son

-

1

1880

West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

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