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Household of Alexander McKay (born 1819, Invernessshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ballachulish & Ardgowr, Argyllshire, 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 1819 in Fort Augustus, Invernessshire, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary Mackay, born in 1827 in Invernessshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; John (born 1861 in Invernessshire, Scotland), Hannah (born 1847 in Invernessshire, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1879 in Argyllshire, Scotland).


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Alexander McKay's household

Male

Alexander

McKay

Head
Female

Mary

Mackay

Wife
Male

John

Mackay

Son
Female

Hannah

Weir

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Weir

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name McKay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Fort Augustus, Invernessshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Alexander

McKay

Head

Married

62

1819

Fort Augustus, Invernessshire, Scotland

Mary

Mackay

Wife

Married

54

1827

Invernessshire, Scotland

John

Mackay

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Invernessshire, Scotland

Hannah

Weir

Daughter

Married

34

1847

Invernessshire, Scotland

Alexander

Weir

Son

-

2

1879

Argyllshire, Scotland

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