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Household of John McKay (born 1812, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Westhampnett, Sussex, England

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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.

John McKay and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McKay, born in 1812 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary McKay, born in 1835 in Sussex, England. They had 5 children; Olive (born 1866 in Sussex, England), Charles Saxby (born 1868 in Sussex, England), Ellen Rose (born 1869 in Sussex, England), John William (born 1870 in Sussex, England) and Harold (born 1873 in Sussex, England).


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John McKay's household

Male

John

McKay

Head
Female

Mary

McKay

Wife
Female

Olive

McKay

Daughter
Male

Charles Saxby

McKay

Son
Female

Ellen Rose

McKay

Daughter
Male

John William

McKay

Son
Male

Harold

McKay

Son
First name(s) John
Last name McKay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 69
Birth year 1812
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McKay

Head

Married

69

1812

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

McKay

Wife

Married

46

1835

Sussex, England

Olive

McKay

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Sussex, England

Charles Saxby

McKay

Son

Single

13

1868

Sussex, England

Ellen Rose

McKay

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Sussex, England

John William

McKay

Son

Single

11

1870

Sussex, England

Harold

McKay

Son

Single

8

1873

Sussex, England

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