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Household of Joseph McKay (born 1826, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Darlington, Durham, England

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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.

Joseph McKay and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph McKay, born in 1826 in Richmond, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. Joseph was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Fanny (born 1863 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England) and George W (born 1873 in Coxhoe, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Lodger, John Longstaff, born in 1851 in Richmond, Yorkshire, England.


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Joseph McKay's household

Male

Joseph

McKay

Head
Female

Fanny

McKay

Daughter
Male

George W

McKay

Son
Male

John

Longstaff

Lodger
First name(s) Joseph
Last name McKay
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Richmond, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

McKay

Head

Widower

55

1826

Richmond, Yorkshire, England

Fanny

McKay

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England

George W

McKay

Son

Single

8

1873

Coxhoe, Durham, England

John

Longstaff

Lodger

Single

30

1851

Richmond, Yorkshire, England

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