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Household of Robert McKay (born 1831, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Evie & Rendall, Orkney, 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.

Robert McKay and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert McKay, born in 1831 in St Andrews, Orkney, consisted of 3 members. Robert was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Sister, Jessie (born 1841 in St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland) and Robert's Visitor, Mary (born 1817 in Caithness, Scotland).


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Robert McKay's household

Male

Robert

McKay

Head
Female

Jessie

McKay

Sister
Female

Mary

Lyel

Visitor
First name(s) Robert
Last name McKay
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

McKay

Head

Unmarried

50

1831

St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland

Jessie

McKay

Sister

Unmarried

40

1841

St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland

Mary

Lyel

Visitor

Married

64

1817

Caithness, Scotland

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