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Household of Thomas McKay (born 1852, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Davids, 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.

Thomas McKay and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas McKay, born in 1852 in Aberdour, Fife, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah McKay, born in 1844 in Lybster, Caithness, Scotland. They had 3 children; Thomas (born 1879 in Midlothian, Scotland), Catherine (born 1875 in Midlothian, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Thomas McKay's household

Male

Thomas

McKay

Head
Female

Sarah

McKay

Wife
Male

Thomas

McKay

Son
Female

Catherine

McKay

Daughter
Female

Margaret

McKay

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name McKay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Aberdour, Fife, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Thomas

McKay

Head

Married

29

1852

Aberdour, Fife, Scotland

Sarah

McKay

Wife

Married

37

1844

Lybster, Caithness, Scotland

Thomas

McKay

Son

-

2

1879

Midlothian, Scotland

Catherine

McKay

Daughter

-

6

1875

Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

McKay

Daughter

-

0

1881

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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