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Household of Matthew Hay (born 1834, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, 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.

Matthew Hay and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Hay, born in 1834 in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, consisted of 7 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Hay, born in 1834 in Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Jeanie B (born 1858 in Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and Netta S (born 1861 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Matthew's Niece, Jessie N (born 1877 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Matthew's Servant, Jessie W (born 1861 in Fife, Scotland) and Matthew's Servant, Maggie (born 1865 in Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).


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Matthew Hay's household

Male

Matthew

Hay

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Hay

Wife
Female

Jeanie B

Hay

Daughter
Female

Netta S

Hay

Daughter
Female

Jessie N

Stirling

Niece
Female

Jessie W

Allan

Servant
Female

Maggie

Mitchell

Servant
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Hay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Hay

Head

Married

47

1834

Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Hay

Wife

Married

47

1834

Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Jeanie B

Hay

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Netta S

Hay

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Jessie N

Stirling

Niece

Unmarried

4

1877

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Jessie W

Allan

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Fife, Scotland

Maggie

Mitchell

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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