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Household of Alexander McKay (born 1843, Ayrshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, Lanarkshire, 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 1843 in Maybole, Ayrshire, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth McKay, born in 1847 in Wigtownshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; John (born 1876 in Wigtownshire, Scotland), Hugh H M (born 1881 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Agnes Pike (born 1874 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth T (born 1878 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Has Not Got Any Name (born 1881 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Visitor, Sarah Muir, born in 1854 in Garlieston, Wigtownshire, Scotland.
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Alexander McKay's household
Alexander
McKay
Head
Elizabeth
McKay
Wife
John
McKay
Son
Hugh H M
McKay
Son
Agnes Pike
McKay
Daughter
Elizabeth T
McKay
Daughter
Has Not Got Any Name
-
Daughter
Sarah
Muir
Visitor
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | McKay |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 38 |
| Birth year | 1843 |
| Birth place | Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | McKay | Head | Married | 38 | 1843 | Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | McKay | Wife | Married | 34 | 1847 | Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
John | McKay | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Hugh H M | McKay | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Agnes Pike | McKay | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth T | McKay | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Has Not Got Any Name | - | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Sarah | Muir | Visitor | Unmarried | 27 | 1854 | Garlieston, Wigtownshire, Scotland |
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