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Household of Alexander McKay (born 1843, Invernessshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middle, Renfrewshire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander McKay, born in 1843 in Invernessshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Catherine McKay, born in 1849 in Argyllshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Donald, born 1876 in Argyllshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Boarder, Archibald (born 1846 in Invernessshire, Scotland), Alexander's Boarder, John (born 1856 in Invernessshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Boarder, Alexander (born 1851 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).


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Alexander McKay's household

Male

Alexander

McKay

Head
Female

Catherine

McKay

Wife
Male

Donald

McKay

Son
Male

Archibald

McIntosh

Boarder
Male

John

McLeod

Boarder
Male

Alexander

McKay

Boarder
First name(s) Alexander
Last name McKay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Invernessshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

McKay

Head

Married

38

1843

Invernessshire, Scotland

Catherine

McKay

Wife

Married

32

1849

Argyllshire, Scotland

Donald

McKay

Son

Unmarried

5

1876

Argyllshire, Scotland

Archibald

McIntosh

Boarder

Unmarried

35

1846

Invernessshire, Scotland

John

McLeod

Boarder

Unmarried

25

1856

Invernessshire, Scotland

Alexander

McKay

Boarder

Unmarried

30

1851

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

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