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Household of Hugh McKay (born 1841, Argyllshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tradeston, Lanarkshire, 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.

Hugh McKay and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Hugh McKay, born in 1841 in Argyllshire, consisted of 8 members. Hugh was the head of the household, married to Mary McKay, born in 1844 in Argyllshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; John (born 1865 in Argyllshire, Scotland), Catherine (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alick Fraser (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Donald (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Hugh McKay's household

Male

Hugh

McKay

Head
Female

Mary

McKay

Wife
Male

John

McKay

Son
Female

Catherine

McKay

Daughter
Male

Alexander

McKay

Son
Female

Mary

McKay

Daughter
Male

Alick Fraser

McKay

Son
Male

Donald

McKay

Son
First name(s) Hugh
Last name McKay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Argyllshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Hugh

McKay

Head

Married

40

1841

Argyllshire, Scotland

Mary

McKay

Wife

Married

37

1844

Argyllshire, Scotland

John

McKay

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Argyllshire, Scotland

Catherine

McKay

Daughter

-

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

McKay

Son

-

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

McKay

Daughter

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alick Fraser

McKay

Son

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Donald

McKay

Son

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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