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Household of Hugh McKay (born 1821, Sutherland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middle, Renfrewshire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Hugh McKay, born in 1821 in Assynt, Sutherland, consisted of 6 members. Hugh was the head of the household, married to Georgina McKay, born in 1826 in Caithness, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Hugh's Mother, Margrate (born 1795 in Sutherland, Scotland), Hugh's Servant, Margaret (born 1831 in Sutherland, Scotland), Hugh's Boarder, Fanny (born 1866 in Invernessshire, Scotland) and Hugh's Boarder, Murdo (born 1856 in Sutherland, Scotland).


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Hugh McKay's household

Male

Hugh

McKay

Head
Female

Georgina

McKay

Wife
Female

Margrate

McRae

Mother
Female

Margaret

McRae

Servant
Female

Fanny

Fraser

Boarder
Male

Murdo

Kerr

Boarder
First name(s) Hugh
Last name McKay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Assynt, Sutherland, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Hugh

McKay

Head

Married

60

1821

Assynt, Sutherland, Scotland

Georgina

McKay

Wife

Married

55

1826

Caithness, Scotland

Margrate

McRae

Mother

Widow

86

1795

Sutherland, Scotland

Margaret

McRae

Servant

Unmarried

50

1831

Sutherland, Scotland

Fanny

Fraser

Boarder

-

15

1866

Invernessshire, Scotland

Murdo

Kerr

Boarder

Unmarried

25

1856

Sutherland, Scotland

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