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Household of Alexander McKay (born 1849, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Longside, Aberdeenshire, 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 McKay and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander McKay, born in 1849 in Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Elspit McKay, born in 1851 in Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Isabella (born 1872 in Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1874 in Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John (born 1876 in Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1878 in Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Elspit (born 1880 in Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
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Alexander McKay's household
Alexander
McKay
Head
Elspit
McKay
Wife
Isabella
McKay
Daughter
Alexander
McKay
Son
John
McKay
Son
Margaret
McKay
Daughter
Elspit
McKay
Daughter
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | McKay |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 32 |
| Birth year | 1849 |
| Birth place | Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | McKay | Head | Married | 32 | 1849 | Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Elspit | McKay | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | McKay | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | McKay | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
John | McKay | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | McKay | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Elspit | McKay | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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