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Household of Lauchlan McKay (born 1851, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dalziel, 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.

Lauchlan McKay and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Lauchlan McKay, born in 1851 in Holytown, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. Lauchlan was the head of the household, married to Margaretha McKay, born in 1850 in Germany. They had 3 children; Margaretha (born 1876 in Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1878 in Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Karl (born 1880 in Germany).


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Lauchlan McKay's household

Male

Lauchlan

McKay

Head
Female

Margaretha

McKay

Wife
Female

Margaretha

McKay

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

McKay

Daughter
Male

Karl

McKay

Son
First name(s) Lauchlan
Last name McKay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Lauchlan

McKay

Head

Married

30

1851

Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaretha

McKay

Wife

Married

31

1850

Germany

Margaretha

McKay

Daughter

-

5

1876

Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

McKay

Daughter

-

3

1878

Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Karl

McKay

Son

-

1

1880

Germany

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