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Household of John McKay (born 1842, Argyllshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kilbrandon & Kilchattan, Argyllshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McKay, born in 1842 in Argyllshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret McKay, born in 1844 in Argyllshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Donald (born 1869 in Argyllshire, Scotland), Flora (born 1871 in Argyllshire, Scotland), John (born 1874 in Argyllshire, Scotland), Archibald (born 1876 in Argyllshire, Scotland) and William (born 1879 in Argyllshire, Scotland).


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John McKay's household

Male

John

McKay

Head
Female

Margaret

McKay

Wife
Male

Donald

McKay

Son
Female

Flora

McKay

Daughter
Male

John

McKay

Son
Male

Archibald

McKay

Son
Male

William

McKay

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

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McKay

Head

Married

39

1842

Argyllshire, Scotland

Margaret

McKay

Wife

Married

37

1844

Argyllshire, Scotland

Donald

McKay

Son

-

12

1869

Argyllshire, Scotland

Flora

McKay

Daughter

-

10

1871

Argyllshire, Scotland

John

McKay

Son

-

7

1874

Argyllshire, Scotland

Archibald

McKay

Son

-

5

1876

Argyllshire, Scotland

William

McKay

Son

-

2

1879

Argyllshire, Scotland

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