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Household of James McKay (born 1834, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edinburgh, St Giles, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James McKay, born in 1834 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Agnes McKay, born in 1837 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 2 children; James (born 1869 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Janet (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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James McKay's household

Male

James

McKay

Head
Female

Agnes

McKay

Wife
Male

James

McKay

Son
Female

Janet

McKay

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name McKay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

McKay

Head

Married

47

1834

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Agnes

McKay

Wife

Married

44

1837

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

James

McKay

Son

-

12

1869

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Janet

McKay

Daughter

-

8

1873

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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