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Household of Alexander McKay (born 1852, Dunbartonshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, 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 1852 in Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Eliza McKay, born in 1853 in Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Grace (born 1873 in Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1876 in Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), James (born 1878 in Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1879 in Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and John (born 1881 in Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland).


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Alexander McKay's household

Male

Alexander

McKay

Head
Female

Eliza

McKay

Wife
Female

Grace

McKay

Daughter
Male

Alexander

McKay

Son
Male

James

McKay

Son
Female

Jane

McKay

Daughter
Male

John

McKay

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name McKay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

McKay

Head

Married

29

1852

Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Eliza

McKay

Wife

Married

28

1853

Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Grace

McKay

Daughter

-

8

1873

Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Alexander

McKay

Son

-

5

1876

Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

James

McKay

Son

-

3

1878

Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Jane

McKay

Daughter

-

2

1879

Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

John

McKay

Son

-

0

1881

Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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