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Household of Martha Allan McKay (born 1848, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, Midlothian, 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.

Martha Allan McKay and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Martha Allan McKay, born in 1848 in Leith, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. Martha Allan was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; George Alexr (born 1872 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1874 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Martha Allan's Boarder, Mary (born 1862 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Martha Allan's -, John C (born 1860 in Stow, Midlothian, Scotland) and Martha Allan's -, William J (born 1858 in United States).


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Martha Allan McKay's household

Female

Martha Allan

McKay

Head
Male

George Alexr

McKay

Son
Female

Margaret

McKay

Daughter
Female

Mary

Miller

Boarder
Male

John C

Sanderson

-
Male

William J

Rough

-
First name(s) Martha Allan
Last name McKay
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Martha Allan

McKay

Head

Widow

33

1848

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

George Alexr

McKay

Son

Unmarried

9

1872

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

McKay

Daughter

-

7

1874

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Miller

Boarder

-

19

1862

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John C

Sanderson

-

Unmarried

21

1860

Stow, Midlothian, Scotland

William J

Rough

-

Unmarried

23

1858

United States

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