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Household of George McKay (born 1853, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester Le Street, Durham, England

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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.

George McKay and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George McKay, born in 1853 in North Shields, Northumberland, consisted of 5 members. George was the head of the household, married to Margaret McKay, born in 1857 in Scotland. They had 3 children; Ellen (born 1874 in South Shields, Durham, England), Mary (born 1876 in South Shields, Durham, England) and George (born 1878 in South Shields, Durham, England).


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George McKay's household

Male

George

McKay

Head
Female

Margaret

McKay

Wife
Female

Ellen

McKay

Daughter
Female

Mary

McKay

Daughter
Male

George

McKay

Son
First name(s) George
Last name McKay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place North Shields, Northumberland, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

McKay

Head

Married

28

1853

North Shields, Northumberland, England

Margaret

McKay

Wife

Married

24

1857

Scotland

Ellen

McKay

Daughter

Single

7

1874

South Shields, Durham, England

Mary

McKay

Daughter

Single

5

1876

South Shields, Durham, England

George

McKay

Son

Single

3

1878

South Shields, Durham, England

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