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Household of James Mackay (born 1826, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rothbury, Northumberland, England

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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.

James Mackay and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Mackay, born in 1826 in Rothbury, Northumberland, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Mackay, born in 1828 in Rothbury, Northumberland, England. They had 5 children; John (born 1855 in Rothbury, Northumberland, England), Isabella (born 1858 in Rothbury, Northumberland, England), James (born 1868 in Rothbury, Northumberland, England), Thomas Snowdon (born 1870 in Rothbury, Northumberland, England) and Margaret (born 1875 in Rothbury, Northumberland, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, William Stinson Wrenford, born in 1850 in Chester, Cheshire, England.


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James Mackay's household

Male

James

Mackay

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Mackay

Wife
Male

John

Mackay

Son
Female

Isabella

Mackay

Daughter
Male

James

Mackay

Son
Male

Thomas Snowdon

Mackay

Son
Female

Margaret

Mackay

Daughter
Male

William Stinson

Wrenford

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Mackay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Rothbury, Northumberland, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Mackay

Head

Married

55

1826

Rothbury, Northumberland, England

Elizabeth

Mackay

Wife

Married

53

1828

Rothbury, Northumberland, England

John

Mackay

Son

Single

26

1855

Rothbury, Northumberland, England

Isabella

Mackay

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Rothbury, Northumberland, England

James

Mackay

Son

Single

13

1868

Rothbury, Northumberland, England

Thomas Snowdon

Mackay

Son

Single

11

1870

Rothbury, Northumberland, England

Margaret

Mackay

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Rothbury, Northumberland, England

William Stinson

Wrenford

Lodger

Single

31

1850

Chester, Cheshire, England

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