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Household of John McKay (born 1842, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hutchesontown, 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 1842 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Agnes McKay, born in 1844 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; William (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and George (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John McKay's household

Male

John

McKay

Head
Female

Agnes

McKay

Wife
Male

William

McKay

Son
Male

John

McKay

Son
Male

James

McKay

Son
Female

Jane

McKay

Daughter
Female

Janet

McKay

Daughter
Male

George

McKay

Son
First name(s) John
Last name McKay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
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

39

1842

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

McKay

Wife

Married

37

1844

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

McKay

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

McKay

Son

-

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

McKay

Son

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

McKay

Daughter

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

McKay

Daughter

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

George

McKay

Son

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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