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Household of John Hay (born 1851, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Hay, born in 1851 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Cecilia Hay, born in 1851 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Cecilia (born 1879 in Traquair, Peeblesshire, Scotland) and John (born 1881 in Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, John Cairns, born in 1860 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland.


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John Hay's household

Male

John

Hay

Head
Female

Cecilia

Hay

Wife
Female

Cecilia

Hay

Daughter
Male

John

Hay

Son
Male

John

Cairns

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Hay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Hay

Head

Married

30

1851

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Cecilia

Hay

Wife

Married

30

1851

Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Cecilia

Hay

Daughter

-

2

1879

Traquair, Peeblesshire, Scotland

John

Hay

Son

-

0

1881

Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland

John

Cairns

Boarder

Unmarried

21

1860

Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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