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Household of John Mackay (born 1841, Sutherland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tingwall, Shetland, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Mackay, born in 1841 in Farr, Sutherland, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Isabella Mackay, born in 1842 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland. They had 4 children; Angus (born 1867 in Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland), Alexander (born 1870 in Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland), John (born 1872 in Reay, Caithness, Scotland) and Janet S (born 1881 in Shetland Islands, Scotland).


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John Mackay's household

Male

John

Mackay

Head
Female

Isabella

Mackay

Wife
Male

Angus

Mackay

Son
Male

Alexander

Mackay

Son
Male

John

Mackay

Son
Female

Janet S

Mackay

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Mackay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Farr, Sutherland, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Mackay

Head

Married

40

1841

Farr, Sutherland, Scotland

Isabella

Mackay

Wife

Married

39

1842

Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

Angus

Mackay

Son

-

14

1867

Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland

Alexander

Mackay

Son

-

11

1870

Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland

John

Mackay

Son

-

9

1872

Reay, Caithness, Scotland

Janet S

Mackay

Daughter

-

0

1881

Shetland Islands, Scotland

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