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Household of John McKay (born 1821, Fife)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Leonard, Perthshire, 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 1821 in Auchterderran, Fife, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary G McKay, born in 1825 in Scone, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; John (born 1855 in Midlothian, Scotland), Beatrice A (born 1853 in Midlothian, Scotland) and Robert (born 1863 in St Leonards, Perthshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Step Daughter, Helen Paterson, born in 1855 in St Leonards, Perthshire, Scotland.
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John McKay's household
John
McKay
Head
Mary G
McKay
Wife
John
McKay
Son
Beatrice A
McKay
Daughter
Helen
Paterson
Step Daughter
Robert
McKay
Son
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | McKay |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 60 |
| Birth year | 1821 |
| Birth place | Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | McKay | Head | Married | 60 | 1821 | Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland | |
Mary G | McKay | Wife | Married | 56 | 1825 | Scone, Perthshire, Scotland | |
John | McKay | Son | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Beatrice A | McKay | Daughter | Unmarried | 28 | 1853 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Helen | Paterson | Step Daughter | Married | 26 | 1855 | St Leonards, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Robert | McKay | Son | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | St Leonards, Perthshire, Scotland |
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