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Household of Peter Hay (born 1844, Morayshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, Midlothian, 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.

Peter Hay and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Hay, born in 1844 in Morayshire, consisted of 5 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Johanna Hay, born in 1847 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. They had 2 children; George (born 1876 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Christina (born 1878 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Boarder, James Lees, born in 1856 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.


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Peter Hay's household

Male

Peter

Hay

Head
Female

Johanna

Hay

Wife
Male

George

Hay

Son
Female

Christina

Hay

Daughter
Male

James

Lees

Boarder
First name(s) Peter
Last name Hay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Morayshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Hay

Head

Married

37

1844

Morayshire, Scotland

Johanna

Hay

Wife

Married

34

1847

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

George

Hay

Son

-

5

1876

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Christina

Hay

Daughter

-

3

1878

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Lees

Boarder

Unmarried

25

1856

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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