Hugh Mckay
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Household of Alexander McKay (born 1812, Sutherland)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Strathy, Sutherland, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander McKay, born in 1812 in Sutherland, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jane McKay, born in 1816 in Sutherland, Scotland. They had 2 children; Dall (born 1844 in Caithness, Scotland) and Diana (born 1853 in Sutherland, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Grandson, William (born 1867 in Sutherland, Scotland), Alexander's Granddaughter, Georgina (born 1871 in Sutherland, Scotland), Alexander's Granddaughter, Jane (born 1876 in Caithness, Scotland) and Alexander's Granddaughter, Bell (born 1877 in Sutherland, Scotland).
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Alexander McKay's household
Alexander
McKay
Head
Jane
McKay
Wife
Dall
McKay
Son
Diana
McKay
Daughter
William
Sutherland
Grandson
Georgina
Sinclair
Granddaughter
Jane
Nickleson
Granddaughter
Bell
McKay
Granddaughter
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | McKay |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 69 |
| Birth year | 1812 |
| Birth place | Sutherland, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | McKay | Head | Married | 69 | 1812 | Sutherland, Scotland | |
Jane | McKay | Wife | Married | 65 | 1816 | Sutherland, Scotland | |
Dall | McKay | Son | Unmarried | 37 | 1844 | Caithness, Scotland | |
Diana | McKay | Daughter | Unmarried | 28 | 1853 | Sutherland, Scotland | |
William | Sutherland | Grandson | - | 14 | 1867 | Sutherland, Scotland | |
Georgina | Sinclair | Granddaughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Sutherland, Scotland | |
Jane | Nickleson | Granddaughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Caithness, Scotland | |
Bell | McKay | Granddaughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Sutherland, Scotland |
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