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Household of Alexander Kay (born 1840, Stirlingshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, 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.
Alexander Kay and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Kay, born in 1840 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary Kay, born in 1853 in Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Alexander (born 1879 in Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and William (born 1880 in Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Nephew, Robert (born 1871 in Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1861 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Jane (born 1863 in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Alexander's Servant, William (born 1866 in Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Visitor, James (born 1811 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).
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Alexander Kay's household
Alexander
Kay
Head
Mary
Kay
Wife
Alexander
Kay
Son
William
Kay
Son
Robert
Findlay
Nephew
Elizabeth
Gallaway
Servant
Jane
Herrit
Servant
William
Burns
Servant
James
Knox
Visitor
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Kay |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Kay | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Kay | Wife | Married | 28 | 1853 | Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Kay | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
William | Kay | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Findlay | Nephew | - | 10 | 1871 | Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Gallaway | Servant | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jane | Herrit | Servant | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
William | Burns | Servant | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
James | Knox | Visitor | Widower | 70 | 1811 | Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
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