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Household of John Mackay (born 1793, Sutherland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Reay, 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.

John Mackay and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Mackay, born in 1793 in Sutherland, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Barbara Mackay, born in 1804 in Sutherland, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Grandson, John (born 1855 in Renfrewshire, Scotland) and John's Grandson, John (born 1869 in Sutherland, Scotland).


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John Mackay's household

Male

John

Mackay

Head
Female

Barbara

Mackay

Wife
Male

John

Mackay

Grandson
Male

John

Polson

Grandson
First name(s) John
Last name Mackay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 88
Birth year 1793
Birth place Sutherland, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Mackay

Head

Married

88

1793

Sutherland, Scotland

Barbara

Mackay

Wife

Married

77

1804

Sutherland, Scotland

John

Mackay

Grandson

Unmarried

26

1855

Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

Polson

Grandson

-

12

1869

Sutherland, Scotland

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