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Household of David McLay (born 1844, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, 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.

David McLay and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David McLay, born in 1844 in Slamannan, Stirlingshire, consisted of 5 members. David was the head of the household, married to Margaret McLay, born in 1852 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; William (born 1876 in Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Andrew (born 1878 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1881 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland).


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David McLay's household

Male

David

McLay

Head
Female

Margaret

McLay

Wife
Male

William

McLay

Son
Male

Andrew

McLay

Son
Female

Margaret

McLay

Daughter
First name(s) David
Last name McLay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

McLay

Head

Married

37

1844

Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Margaret

McLay

Wife

Married

29

1852

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

William

McLay

Son

-

5

1876

Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Andrew

McLay

Son

-

3

1878

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Margaret

McLay

Daughter

-

0

1881

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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