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Household of John Mackay (born 1843, Sutherland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durness, Sutherland, 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 1843 in Sutherland, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet Mackay, born in 1847 in Sutherland, Scotland. They had 5 children; Barbara (born 1875 in Sutherland, Scotland), Christina (born 1876 in Sutherland, Scotland), John (born 1877 in Sutherland, Scotland), Dolina (born 1879 in Sutherland, Scotland) and Mary (born 1881 in Sutherland, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, Marion McIntosh, born in 1811 in Sutherland, Scotland.


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John Mackay's household

Male

John

Mackay

Head
Female

Janet

Mackay

Wife
Female

Barbara

Mackay

Daughter
Female

Christina

Mackay

Daughter
Male

John

Mackay

Son
Female

Dolina

Mackay

Daughter
Female

Mary

Mackay

Daughter
Female

Marion

McIntosh

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Mackay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place 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

38

1843

Sutherland, Scotland

Janet

Mackay

Wife

Married

34

1847

Sutherland, Scotland

Barbara

Mackay

Daughter

-

6

1875

Sutherland, Scotland

Christina

Mackay

Daughter

-

5

1876

Sutherland, Scotland

John

Mackay

Son

-

4

1877

Sutherland, Scotland

Dolina

Mackay

Daughter

-

2

1879

Sutherland, Scotland

Mary

Mackay

Daughter

-

0

1881

Sutherland, Scotland

Marion

McIntosh

Lodger

Widow

70

1811

Sutherland, Scotland

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