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Household of Edward McKay (born 1840, Argyllshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Campbeltown, Argyllshire, 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.
Edward McKay and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward McKay, born in 1840 in Campbeltown, Argyllshire, consisted of 10 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Mary McKay, born in 1843 in Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Edward (born 1862 in Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland), Neil (born 1864 in Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland), John (born 1869 in Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1871 in Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland), James (born 1880 in Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland), Christina (born 1876 in Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland) and Marrion (born 1878 in Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Visitor, Lauchlan McArthur, born in 1865 in Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland.
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Edward McKay's household
Edward
McKay
Head
Mary
McKay
Wife
Edward
McKay
Son
Neil
McKay
Son
John
McKay
Son
Janet
McKay
Daughter
James
McKay
Son
Christina
McKay
Daughter
Marrion
McKay
Daughter
Lauchlan
McArthur
Visitor
| First name(s) | Edward |
| Last name | McKay |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Edward | McKay | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland | |
Mary | McKay | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland | |
Edward | McKay | Son | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland | |
Neil | McKay | Son | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland | |
John | McKay | Son | - | 12 | 1869 | Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland | |
Janet | McKay | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland | |
James | McKay | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland | |
Christina | McKay | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland | |
Marrion | McKay | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland | |
Lauchlan | McArthur | Visitor | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland |
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