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Household of James McKay (born 1836)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James McKay, born in 1836 in , consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann J McKay, born in 1835 in Ireland. They had 6 children; Joseph (born 1859 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), James (born 1864 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Michael (born 1866 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1869 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Ann (born 1871 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Peter (born 1878 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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James McKay's household

Male

James

McKay

Head
Female

Ann J

McKay

Wife
Male

Joseph

McKay

Son
Male

James

McKay

Son
Male

Michael

McKay

Son
Female

Elizabeth

McKay

Daughter
Female

Ann

McKay

Daughter
Male

Peter

McKay

Son
First name(s) James
Last name McKay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Ireland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

McKay

Head

Married

45

1836

Ireland

Ann J

McKay

Wife

Married

46

1835

Ireland

Joseph

McKay

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

James

McKay

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Michael

McKay

Son

-

15

1866

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elizabeth

McKay

Daughter

-

12

1869

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Ann

McKay

Daughter

-

10

1871

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Peter

McKay

Son

-

3

1878

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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