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Household of George McKay (born 1855, Dunbartonshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cardross, Dunbartonshire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George McKay, born in 1855 in Cardross, Dunbartonshire, consisted of 8 members. George was the head of the household, married to Jane Hamilton, born in 1857 in Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Cath (born 1878 in Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and Agnes (born 1880 in Cardross, Dunbartonshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Boarder, John (born 1859 in Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), George's Boarder, David (born 1861 in Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), George's Boarder, Ann (born 1866 in Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and George's Boarder, Agnes (born 1870 in Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland).


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George McKay's household

Male

George

McKay

Head
Female

Jane

Hamilton

Wife
Female

Cath

McKay

Daughter
Female

Agnes

McKay

Daughter
Male

John

Hamilton

Boarder
Male

David

Hamilton

Boarder
Female

Ann

Hamilton

Boarder
Female

Agnes

Hamilton

Boarder
First name(s) George
Last name McKay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Cardross, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

McKay

Head

Married

26

1855

Cardross, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Jane

Hamilton

Wife

Married

24

1857

Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Cath

McKay

Daughter

-

3

1878

Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Agnes

McKay

Daughter

-

1

1880

Cardross, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

John

Hamilton

Boarder

Unmarried

22

1859

Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

David

Hamilton

Boarder

Unmarried

20

1861

Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Ann

Hamilton

Boarder

Unmarried

15

1866

Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Agnes

Hamilton

Boarder

Unmarried

11

1870

Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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