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Household of Isabella McKay (born 1852, Ross & Cromarty)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Rollox, 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.

Isabella McKay and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Isabella McKay, born in 1852 in Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 6 members. Isabella was the head of the household, married to Isabella McKay, born in 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Isabella (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Isabella's Boarder, Andrew (born 1853 in Sutherland, Scotland) and Isabella's Boarder, Hugh (born 1854 in Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Isabella McKay's household

Female

Isabella

McKay

Head
Female

Isabella

McKay

Daughter
Male

James

McKay

Son
Male

John

McKay

Son
Male

Andrew

Watson

Boarder
Male

Hugh

Morrison

Boarder
First name(s) Isabella
Last name McKay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Isabella

McKay

Head

Married

29

1852

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Isabella

McKay

Daughter

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

McKay

Son

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

McKay

Son

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Andrew

Watson

Boarder

Unmarried

28

1853

Sutherland, Scotland

Hugh

Morrison

Boarder

Unmarried

27

1854

Lanarkshire, Scotland

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