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Household of Donald McKay (born 1835, Caithness)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wick, Caithness, 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.
Donald McKay and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Donald McKay, born in 1835 in Bower, Caithness, consisted of 7 members. Donald was the head of the household, widower. He had 6 children; Catharine (born 1863 in Bower, Caithness, Scotland), Margaret (born 1866 in Caithness, Scotland), Alexander (born 1868 in Caithness, Scotland), Benjamin (born 1870 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland), Esther George (born 1874 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland) and Donaldina (born 1877 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland).
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Donald McKay's household
Donald
McKay
Head
Catharine
McKay
Daughter
Margaret
McKay
Daughter
Alexander
McKay
Son
Benjamin
McKay
Son
Esther George
McKay
Daughter
Donaldina
McKay
Daughter
| First name(s) | Donald |
| Last name | McKay |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 46 |
| Birth year | 1835 |
| Birth place | Bower, Caithness, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Donald | McKay | Head | Widower | 46 | 1835 | Bower, Caithness, Scotland | |
Catharine | McKay | Daughter | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Bower, Caithness, Scotland | |
Margaret | McKay | Daughter | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Caithness, Scotland | |
Alexander | McKay | Son | Unmarried | 13 | 1868 | Caithness, Scotland | |
Benjamin | McKay | Son | Unmarried | 11 | 1870 | Wick, Caithness, Scotland | |
Esther George | McKay | Daughter | Unmarried | 7 | 1874 | Wick, Caithness, Scotland | |
Donaldina | McKay | Daughter | Unmarried | 4 | 1877 | Wick, Caithness, Scotland |
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