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Household of Murdo McKay (born 1849, Ross & Cromarty)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barvas, Ross and Cromarty, 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.

Murdo McKay and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Murdo McKay, born in 1849 in Barvas, Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 5 members. Murdo was the head of the household, married to Mary McKay, born in 1854 in Barvas, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. They had 2 children; Donald (born 1880 in Barvas, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Murdo (born 1881 in Barvas, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Murdo's Visitor, Chirsty Martin, born in 1813 in Barvas, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland.


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Murdo McKay's household

Male

Murdo

McKay

Head
Female

Mary

McKay

Wife
Female

Chirsty

Martin

Visitor
Male

Donald

Mackay

Son
Male

Murdo

Mackay

Son
First name(s) Murdo
Last name McKay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Barvas, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Murdo

McKay

Head

Married

32

1849

Barvas, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Mary

McKay

Wife

Married

27

1854

Barvas, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Chirsty

Martin

Visitor

Widow

68

1813

Barvas, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Donald

Mackay

Son

-

1

1880

Barvas, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Murdo

Mackay

Son

-

0

1881

Barvas, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

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