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Household of James Kay (born 1824, Perthshire)

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.

James Kay and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Kay, born in 1824 in Errol, Perthshire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Mackie Or Keay, born in 1834 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 1 child; Margaret, born 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, George Duncan Nicoll, born in 1857 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.


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James Kay's household

Male

James

Kay

Head
Female

Margaret

Mackie Or Keay

Wife
Female

Margaret

Keay

Daughter
Male

George Duncan

Nicoll

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Kay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Errol, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Kay

Head

Married

57

1824

Errol, Perthshire, Scotland

Margaret

Mackie Or Keay

Wife

Married

47

1834

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Keay

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

George Duncan

Nicoll

Boarder

Unmarried

24

1857

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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