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Household of John McKay (born 1812, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blythswood, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McKay, born in 1812 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen McKay, born in 1827 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Donald (born 1855 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1860 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Ellen Jane (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, David McKay, born in 1860 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
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John McKay's household
John
McKay
Head
Ellen
McKay
Wife
Donald
McKay
Son
John
McKay
Son
Janet
McKay
Daughter
Agnes
McKay
Daughter
Ellen Jane
McKay
Daughter
David
McKay
Boarder
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | McKay |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 69 |
| Birth year | 1812 |
| Birth place | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | McKay | Head | Married | 69 | 1812 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Ellen | McKay | Wife | Married | 54 | 1827 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Donald | McKay | Son | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John | McKay | Son | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Janet | McKay | Daughter | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Agnes | McKay | Daughter | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Ellen Jane | McKay | Daughter | Unmarried | 12 | 1869 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
David | McKay | Boarder | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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