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Household of Isabella McKay (born 1840, Midlothian)

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

Isabella McKay and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Isabella McKay, born in 1840 in Canongate, Midlothian, consisted of 4 members. Isabella was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were Isabella's Adopted Daughter, Mary (born 1870 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Isabella's Adopted Son, George (born 1873 in Midlothian, Scotland) and Isabella's Adopted Daughter, Margaret (born 1880 in Midlothian, Scotland).


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Isabella McKay's household

Female

Isabella

McKay

Head
Female

Mary

Ramsay

Adopted Daughter
Male

George

Anderson

Adopted Son
Female

Margaret

Anderson

Adopted Daughter
First name(s) Isabella
Last name McKay
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Isabella

McKay

Head

Unmarried

41

1840

Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Ramsay

Adopted Daughter

-

11

1870

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

George

Anderson

Adopted Son

-

8

1873

Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Anderson

Adopted Daughter

-

1

1880

Midlothian, Scotland

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