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Household of John McKay (born 1833, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Paisley, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McKay, born in 1833 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were John's Brother, Neil (born 1843 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, Ellen (born 1859 in Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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John McKay's household

Male

John

McKay

Head
Male

Neil

McKay

Brother
Female

Ellen

Docherty

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name McKay
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McKay

Head

Unmarried

48

1833

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Neil

McKay

Brother

Unmarried

38

1843

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Ellen

Docherty

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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