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Household of John McKay (born 1821)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenock West, Renfrewshire, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McKay, born in 1821 in , consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; John, born 1871 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, William (born 1843 in Ireland) and John's Boarder, Elizabeth (born 1855 in Ireland).


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John McKay's household

Male

John

McKay

Head
Male

John

McKay

Son
Male

William

Millar

Boarder
Female

Elizabeth

Millar

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name McKay
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Ireland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McKay

Head

Widower

60

1821

Ireland

John

McKay

Son

-

10

1871

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

William

Millar

Boarder

Married

38

1843

Ireland

Elizabeth

Millar

Boarder

Married

26

1855

Ireland

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