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Household of James McKay (born 1841, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, 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 1841 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jessie McKay, born in 1843 in Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; James (born 1868 in Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1870 in Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1873 in Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Gracie (born 1875 in Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Donald (born 1877 in Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and William (born 1879 in Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Step Son, John (born 1861 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James's Step Son, Thomas (born 1863 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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James McKay's household
James
McKay
Head
Jessie
McKay
Wife
John
Thompson
Step Son
Thomas
Thompson
Step Son
James
McKay
Son
Elizabeth
McKay
Daughter
Jessie
McKay
Daughter
Gracie
McKay
Daughter
Donald
McKay
Son
William
McKay
Son
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | McKay |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | McKay | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | McKay | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Ayrshire, Scotland | |
John | Thompson | Step Son | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Thomas | Thompson | Step Son | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
James | McKay | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | McKay | Daughter | - | 11 | 1870 | Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | McKay | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
Gracie | McKay | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
Donald | McKay | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
William | McKay | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland |
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