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Household of James McKay (born 1854, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Georges, 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 McKay and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James McKay, born in 1854 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Louisa McKay, born in 1852 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; Jane (born 1875 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1877 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland), Henry (born 1879 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland) and Jessie (born 1880 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland).


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James McKay's household

Male

James

McKay

Head
Female

Louisa

McKay

Wife
Female

Jane

McKay

Daughter
Male

James

McKay

Son
Male

Henry

McKay

Son
Female

Jessie

McKay

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name McKay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

McKay

Head

Married

27

1854

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Louisa

McKay

Wife

Married

29

1852

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

McKay

Daughter

Unmarried

6

1875

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

James

McKay

Son

Unmarried

4

1877

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Henry

McKay

Son

Unmarried

2

1879

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Jessie

McKay

Daughter

Unmarried

1

1880

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

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