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Household of James McKay (born 1845, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, 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 McKay and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James McKay, born in 1845 in Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Amelia McKay, born in 1854 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Elsie (born 1873 in Rosehearty, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Amelia (born 1874 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James (born 1876 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1877 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John (born 1879 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and William (born 1881 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Mary (born 1862 in Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, Robert (born 1865 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
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James McKay's household
James
McKay
Head
Amelia
McKay
Wife
Elsie
McKay
Daughter
Amelia
McKay
Daughter
James
McKay
Son
Maggie
McKay
Daughter
John
McKay
Son
William
McKay
Son
Mary
Noble
Servant
Robert
Mitchell
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | McKay |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 36 |
| Birth year | 1845 |
| Birth place | Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | McKay | Head | Married | 36 | 1845 | Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Amelia | McKay | Wife | Married | 27 | 1854 | Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Elsie | McKay | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Rosehearty, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Amelia | McKay | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
James | McKay | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Maggie | McKay | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
John | McKay | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
William | McKay | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Noble | Servant | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Mitchell | Servant | - | 16 | 1865 | Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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