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Household of Alexander Keay (born 1827, Perthshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Glenshee, Perthshire, 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 Keay and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Keay, born in 1827 in Kirkmichael, Perthshire, consisted of 10 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Catherine Keay, born in 1839 in Perthshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; John (born 1861 in Perthshire, Scotland), Catherine (born 1868 in Perthshire, Scotland), Peter (born 1869 in Perthshire, Scotland), William (born 1871 in Perthshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1873 in Perthshire, Scotland), Charles (born 1876 in Perthshire, Scotland) and David (born 1878 in Perthshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Servant, Betsy Abercromby, born in 1855 in Rattray, Perthshire, Scotland.
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Alexander Keay's household
Alexander
Keay
Head
Catherine
Keay
Wife
John
Keay
Son
Catherine
Keay
Daughter
Peter
Keay
Son
William
Keay
Son
Mary
Keay
Daughter
Charles
Keay
Son
David
Keay
Son
Betsy
Abercromby
Servant
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Keay |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 54 |
| Birth year | 1827 |
| Birth place | Kirkmichael, Perthshire, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Keay | Head | Married | 54 | 1827 | Kirkmichael, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Catherine | Keay | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Perthshire, Scotland | |
John | Keay | Son | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Perthshire, Scotland | |
Catherine | Keay | Daughter | Unmarried | 13 | 1868 | Perthshire, Scotland | |
Peter | Keay | Son | Unmarried | 12 | 1869 | Perthshire, Scotland | |
William | Keay | Son | Unmarried | 10 | 1871 | Perthshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Keay | Daughter | Unmarried | 8 | 1873 | Perthshire, Scotland | |
Charles | Keay | Son | Unmarried | 5 | 1876 | Perthshire, Scotland | |
David | Keay | Son | Unmarried | 3 | 1878 | Perthshire, Scotland | |
Betsy | Abercromby | Servant | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | Rattray, Perthshire, Scotland |
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