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Household of John McKay (born 1852, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Calton, Lanarkshire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McKay, born in 1852 in Girvan, Ayrshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary McKay, born in 1852 in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Mary (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Agnes (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John McKay's household

Male

John

McKay

Head
Female

Mary

McKay

Wife
Female

Mary

McKay

Daughter
Male

Alexander

McKay

Son
Female

Agnes

McKay

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name McKay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

McKay

Head

Married

29

1852

Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland

Mary

McKay

Wife

Married

29

1852

Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

McKay

Daughter

-

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

McKay

Son

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

McKay

Daughter

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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