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Household of Archibald McKay (born 1837, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Eastern Old Monkland, 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.

Archibald McKay and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Archibald McKay, born in 1837 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. Archibald was the head of the household, married to Marion McKay, born in 1837 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; St Clair (born 1860 in England), James (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Marion (born 1873 in Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1875 in Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Archibald McKay's household

Male

Archibald

McKay

Head
Female

Marion

McKay

Wife
Male

St Clair

McKay

Son
Male

James

McKay

Son
Male

Thomas

McKay

Son
Female

Marion

McKay

Daughter
Female

Mary

McKay

Daughter
First name(s) Archibald
Last name McKay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Archibald

McKay

Head

Married

44

1837

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Marion

McKay

Wife

Married

44

1837

Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

St Clair

McKay

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

England

James

McKay

Son

Unmarried

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

McKay

Son

-

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Marion

McKay

Daughter

-

8

1873

Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

McKay

Daughter

-

6

1875

Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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