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Household of Edward McKay (born 1839, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middle, Renfrewshire, 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 1839 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 10 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Margaret McKay, born in 1839 in Scotland. They had 6 children; Margaret (born 1871 in England), Thomas L (born 1873 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Edward (born 1874 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Charles W (born 1876 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Dorothy (born 1877 in Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland) and Bruce (born 1878 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Mother-In-Law, Dorothy (born 1811 in England) and Edward's Servant, Mary (born 1857 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
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Edward McKay's household
Edward
McKay
Head
Margaret
McKay
Wife
Margaret
McKay
Daughter
Thomas L
McKay
Son
Edward
McKay
Son
Charles W
McKay
Son
Dorothy
McKay
Daughter
Bruce
McKay
Son
Dorothy
Wray
Mother-In-Law
Mary
Scott
Servant
| First name(s) | Edward |
| Last name | McKay |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Edward | McKay | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | McKay | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Scotland | |
Margaret | McKay | Daughter | Unmarried | 10 | 1871 | England | |
Thomas L | McKay | Son | Unmarried | 8 | 1873 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Edward | McKay | Son | Unmarried | 7 | 1874 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Charles W | McKay | Son | Unmarried | 5 | 1876 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Dorothy | McKay | Daughter | Unmarried | 4 | 1877 | Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Bruce | McKay | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Dorothy | Wray | Mother-In-Law | Widow | 70 | 1811 | England | |
Mary | Scott | Servant | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
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