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Household of John McKay (born 1804, Sutherland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Reay, Caithness, 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.

John McKay and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McKay, born in 1804 in Sutherland, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Isabella, born 1851 in Sutherland, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Granddaughter, Annie Reay, born in 1872 in Sutherland, Scotland.


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John McKay's household

Male

John

McKay

Head
Female

Isabella

McKay

Daughter
Female

Annie

Reay

Granddaughter
First name(s) John
Last name McKay
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 77
Birth year 1804
Birth place Sutherland, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McKay

Head

Widower

77

1804

Sutherland, Scotland

Isabella

McKay

Daughter

Unmarried

30

1851

Sutherland, Scotland

Annie

Reay

Granddaughter

-

9

1872

Sutherland, Scotland

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