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Household of John McKay (born 1847, Sutherland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kildonan, Sutherland, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McKay, born in 1847 in Sutherland, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Catherine McKay, born in 1847 in Caithness, Scotland. They had 4 children; Donald (born 1875 in Kildonan, Sutherland, Scotland), Robert (born 1876 in Kildonan, Sutherland, Scotland), Jane (born 1878 in Kildonan, Sutherland, Scotland) and Hugh (born 1880 in Kildonan, Sutherland, Scotland).


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John McKay's household

Male

John

McKay

Head
Female

Catherine

McKay

Wife
Male

Donald

McKay

Son
Male

Robert

McKay

Son
Female

Jane

McKay

Daughter
Male

Hugh

McKay

Son
First name(s) John
Last name McKay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Sutherland, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McKay

Head

Married

34

1847

Sutherland, Scotland

Catherine

McKay

Wife

Married

34

1847

Caithness, Scotland

Donald

McKay

Son

Unmarried

6

1875

Kildonan, Sutherland, Scotland

Robert

McKay

Son

Unmarried

5

1876

Kildonan, Sutherland, Scotland

Jane

McKay

Daughter

Unmarried

3

1878

Kildonan, Sutherland, Scotland

Hugh

McKay

Son

Unmarried

1

1880

Kildonan, Sutherland, Scotland

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