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Household of John McLay (born 1844, Stirlingshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hamilton, 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 McLay and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McLay, born in 1844 in Balfron, Stirlingshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Agnes McLay, born in 1849 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Archibald (born 1874 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Richard (born 1875 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Catherine (born 1881 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Father, Richard McLay, born in 1819 in Killearn, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
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John McLay's household
John
McLay
Head
Agnes
McLay
Wife
Archibald
McLay
Son
Richard
McLay
Son
Catherine
McLay
Daughter
Richard
McLay
Father
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | McLay |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | Balfron, Stirlingshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | McLay | Head | Married | 37 | 1844 | Balfron, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Agnes | McLay | Wife | Married | 32 | 1849 | Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Archibald | McLay | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Richard | McLay | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Catherine | McLay | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Richard | McLay | Father | Widower | 62 | 1819 | Killearn, Stirlingshire, Scotland |
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