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Household of Samuel McKay (born 1855, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gorbals, 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.

Samuel McKay and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel McKay, born in 1855 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 4 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Catherine McKay, born in 1858 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; John (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Samuel McKay's household

Male

Samuel

McKay

Head
Female

Catherine

McKay

Wife
Male

John

McKay

Son
Male

Alexander

McKay

Son
First name(s) Samuel
Last name McKay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

McKay

Head

Married

26

1855

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

McKay

Wife

Married

23

1858

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

McKay

Son

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

McKay

Son

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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