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Household of George McKay (born 1798, Sutherland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Inverness, Invernessshire, 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.

George McKay and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George McKay, born in 1798 in Sutherland, consisted of 6 members. George was the head of the household, married to Catherine McKay, born in 1812 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Margaret (born 1849 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland) and Catherine (born 1852 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Servant, Jessie (born 1841 in Contin, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and George's Servant, Mary (born 1851 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).


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George McKay's household

Male

George

McKay

Head
Female

Catherine

McKay

Wife
Female

Margaret

McKay

Daughter
Female

Catherine

McKay

Daughter
Female

Jessie

McKenzie

Servant
Female

Mary

McDonald

Servant
First name(s) George
Last name McKay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 83
Birth year 1798
Birth place Sutherland, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

McKay

Head

Married

83

1798

Sutherland, Scotland

Catherine

McKay

Wife

Married

69

1812

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

Margaret

McKay

Daughter

Unmarried

32

1849

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

Catherine

McKay

Daughter

Unmarried

29

1852

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

Jessie

McKenzie

Servant

Unmarried

40

1841

Contin, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Mary

McDonald

Servant

Unmarried

30

1851

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

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