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Household of Alex McKay (born 1841)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kinning Park, Lanarkshire, 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.

Alex McKay and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alex McKay, born in 1841 in , consisted of 9 members. Alex was the head of the household, married to Margaret McKay, born in 1843 in Ireland. They had 7 children; Mary (born 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Joseph (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Agnes (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Alex McKay's household

Male

Alex

McKay

Head
Female

Margaret

McKay

Wife
Female

Mary

McKay

Daughter
Female

Jane

McKay

Daughter
Female

Helen

McKay

Daughter
Male

Joseph

McKay

Son
Male

William

McKay

Son
Female

Maggie

McKay

Daughter
Female

Agnes

McKay

Daughter
First name(s) Alex
Last name McKay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Ireland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alex

McKay

Head

Married

40

1841

Ireland

Margaret

McKay

Wife

Married

38

1843

Ireland

Mary

McKay

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

McKay

Daughter

-

13

1868

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Helen

McKay

Daughter

-

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Joseph

McKay

Son

-

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

McKay

Son

-

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Maggie

McKay

Daughter

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

McKay

Daughter

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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