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Household of John Mackay (born 1830, Sutherland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tain, Ross and Cromarty, 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 1830 in Sutherland, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elespie Mackay, born in 1826 in Sutherland, Scotland. They had 3 children; Alexandrina (born 1856 in Sutherland, Scotland), Ann (born 1859 in Sutherland, Scotland) and Hugh (born 1860 in Sutherland, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Grandson, Alexander M Mackay, born in 1881 in Tain, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland.


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John Mackay's household

Male

John

Mackay

Head
Female

Elespie

Mackay

Wife
Female

Alexandrina

Mackay

Daughter
Female

Ann

Mackay

Daughter
Male

Hugh

Mackay

Son
Male

Alexander M

Mackay

Grandson
First name(s) John
Last name Mackay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place 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

51

1830

Sutherland, Scotland

Elespie

Mackay

Wife

Married

55

1826

Sutherland, Scotland

Alexandrina

Mackay

Daughter

Unmarried

25

1856

Sutherland, Scotland

Ann

Mackay

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Sutherland, Scotland

Hugh

Mackay

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Sutherland, Scotland

Alexander M

Mackay

Grandson

-

0

1881

Tain, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

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