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Household of David McLay (born 1846, Dunbartonshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bonhill, 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.
David McLay and 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of David McLay, born in 1846 in Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, consisted of 11 members. David was the head of the household, married to Janet McLay, born in 1846 in Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Janet (born 1871 in Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1874 in Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1876 in Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), James (born 1877 in Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1880 in Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Boarder, James (born 1826 in Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland), David's Boarder, Andrew (born 1860 in Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland), David's Boarder, Elizabeth (born 1863 in Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and David's Boarder, Ann (born 1867 in Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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David McLay's household
David
McLay
Head
Janet
McLay
Wife
Janet
McLay
Daughter
Maggie
McLay
Daughter
Jane
McLay
Daughter
James
McLay
Son
Alexander
McLay
Son
James
Baxter
Boarder
Andrew
Baxter
Boarder
Elizabeth
Baxter
Boarder
Ann
Baxter
Boarder
| First name(s) | David |
| Last name | McLay |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 35 |
| Birth year | 1846 |
| Birth place | Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
David | McLay | Head | Married | 35 | 1846 | Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
Janet | McLay | Wife | Married | 35 | 1846 | Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
Janet | McLay | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
Maggie | McLay | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
Jane | McLay | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
James | McLay | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | McLay | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
James | Baxter | Boarder | Married | 55 | 1826 | Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Andrew | Baxter | Boarder | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Baxter | Boarder | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Ann | Baxter | Boarder | - | 14 | 1867 | Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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