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Household of William Mackay (born 1838, Invernessshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Inverness, Invernessshire, 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.

William Mackay and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Mackay, born in 1838 in Dores, Invernessshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Donald (born 1867 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland), William (born 1868 in Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Catherine (born 1871 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland) and Jane (born 1873 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Mother, Jane (born 1806 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland) and William's Niece, Jane (born 1859 in England).


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William Mackay's household

Male

William

Mackay

Head
Male

Donald

Mackay

Son
Male

William

Mackay

Son
Female

Catherine

Mackay

Daughter
Female

Jane

Mackay

Daughter
Female

Jane

Mackay

Mother
Female

Jane

Horne

Niece
First name(s) William
Last name Mackay
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Dores, Invernessshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Mackay

Head

Widower

43

1838

Dores, Invernessshire, Scotland

Donald

Mackay

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

William

Mackay

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Catherine

Mackay

Daughter

Unmarried

10

1871

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

Jane

Mackay

Daughter

Unmarried

8

1873

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

Jane

Mackay

Mother

Widow

75

1806

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

Jane

Horne

Niece

Unmarried

22

1859

England

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