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Household of Alexander McKay (born 1808, Ross & Cromarty)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tarbat, Ross and Cromarty, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander McKay, born in 1808 in Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Isabella McKay, born in 1811 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. They had 2 children; William (born 1841 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Jean (born 1851 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Niece, Sophia McKay, born in 1877 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland.


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Alexander McKay's household

Male

Alexander

McKay

Head
Female

Isabella

McKay

Wife
Male

William

McKay

Son
Female

Jean

McKay

Daughter
Female

Sophia

McKay

Niece
First name(s) Alexander
Last name McKay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 73
Birth year 1808
Birth place Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

McKay

Head

Married

73

1808

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Isabella

McKay

Wife

Married

70

1811

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

William

McKay

Son

Unmarried

40

1841

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Jean

McKay

Daughter

Unmarried

30

1851

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Sophia

McKay

Niece

Unmarried

4

1877

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

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