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Household of John McKay (born 1848, Buteshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kingarth, Buteshire, 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 1848 in Kingarth, Buteshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, James (born 1825 in Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Patrick (born 1865 in East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Duncan (born 1865 in Kingarth, Buteshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Jeanie (born 1840 in Argyllshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, Margaret (born 1861 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland).


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John McKay's household

Male

John

McKay

Head
Male

James

Paterson

Servant
Male

Patrick

Corkindale

Servant
Male

Duncan

McMillian

Servant
Female

Jeanie

Thomson

Servant
Female

Margaret

McPherson

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name McKay
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Kingarth, Buteshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McKay

Head

Unmarried

33

1848

Kingarth, Buteshire, Scotland

James

Paterson

Servant

Unmarried

56

1825

Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland

Patrick

Corkindale

Servant

-

16

1865

East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Duncan

McMillian

Servant

-

16

1865

Kingarth, Buteshire, Scotland

Jeanie

Thomson

Servant

-

41

1840

Argyllshire, Scotland

Margaret

McPherson

Servant

-

20

1861

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

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