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Household of John Mackay (born 1829, Sutherland)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thurso, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Mackay, born in 1829 in Farr, Sutherland, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Christina Mackay, born in 1833 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland. They had 4 children; Christina (born 1855 in Reay, Caithness, Scotland), James A (born 1859 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland), Donald (born 1865 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland) and William (born 1870 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Ann (born 1842 in Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland) and John's Boarder, John A (born 1852 in Sutherland, Scotland).
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John Mackay's household
John
Mackay
Head
Christina
Mackay
Wife
Christina
Mackay
Daughter
James A
Mackay
Son
Donald
Mackay
Son
William
Mackay
Son
Ann
Hosach
Servant
John A
Dunbar
Boarder
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Mackay |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 52 |
| Birth year | 1829 |
| Birth place | Farr, Sutherland, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Mackay | Head | Married | 52 | 1829 | Farr, Sutherland, Scotland | |
Christina | Mackay | Wife | Married | 48 | 1833 | Thurso, Caithness, Scotland | |
Christina | Mackay | Daughter | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | Reay, Caithness, Scotland | |
James A | Mackay | Son | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Thurso, Caithness, Scotland | |
Donald | Mackay | Son | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Thurso, Caithness, Scotland | |
William | Mackay | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Thurso, Caithness, Scotland | |
Ann | Hosach | Servant | - | 39 | 1842 | Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland | |
John A | Dunbar | Boarder | Married | 29 | 1852 | Sutherland, Scotland |
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