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Household of George McKinlay (born 1841, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portobello, Midlothian, 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 McKinlay and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George McKinlay, born in 1841 in Portobello, Midlothian, consisted of 11 members. George was the head of the household, married to Sarah McKinlay, born in 1843 in Harris, Invernessshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Mary (born 1865 in Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland), Robert (born 1867 in Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland), Daniel (born 1868 in Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland), George (born 1870 in Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland), John (born 1872 in Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland), David (born 1873 in Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland) and Sarah (born 1876 in Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Brother, Robert (born 1839 in Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland) and George's Servant, Ann (born 1865 in Midlothian, Scotland).


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George McKinlay's household

Male

George

McKinlay

Head
Female

Sarah

McKinlay

Wife
Female

Mary

McKinlay

Daughter
Male

Robert

McKinlay

Son
Male

Daniel

McKinlay

Son
Male

George

McKinlay

Son
Male

John

McKinlay

Son
Male

David

McKinlay

Son
Female

Sarah

McKinlay

Daughter
Male

Robert

McKinlay

Brother
Female

Ann

Richardson

Servant
First name(s) George
Last name McKinlay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

McKinlay

Head

Married

40

1841

Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland

Sarah

McKinlay

Wife

Married

38

1843

Harris, Invernessshire, Scotland

Mary

McKinlay

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert

McKinlay

Son

-

14

1867

Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland

Daniel

McKinlay

Son

-

13

1868

Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland

George

McKinlay

Son

-

11

1870

Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland

John

McKinlay

Son

-

9

1872

Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland

David

McKinlay

Son

-

8

1873

Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland

Sarah

McKinlay

Daughter

-

5

1876

Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert

McKinlay

Brother

Unmarried

42

1839

Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland

Ann

Richardson

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Midlothian, Scotland

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