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Household of James McKay (born 1819, Sutherland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dornoch, Sutherland, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James McKay, born in 1819 in Sutherland, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, married to Betsy McKay, born in 1829 in Sutherland, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Sister, Betsy (born 1829 in Sutherland, Scotland) and James's Niece, Barbara (born 1869 in Sutherland, Scotland).


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James McKay's household

Male

James

McKay

Head
Female

Betsy

McKay

Sister
Female

Barbara

McKay

Niece
First name(s) James
Last name McKay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Sutherland, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

McKay

Head

Married

62

1819

Sutherland, Scotland

Betsy

McKay

Sister

Unmarried

52

1829

Sutherland, Scotland

Barbara

McKay

Niece

-

12

1869

Sutherland, Scotland

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