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Household of Thomas McKay (born 1849, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Avondale, 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.

Thomas McKay and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas McKay, born in 1849 in Avondale, Lanarkshire, consisted of 4 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Janet McKay, born in 1856 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; John (born 1879 in Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Catherine (born 1881 in Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Thomas McKay's household

Male

Thomas

McKay

Head
Female

Janet

McKay

Wife
Male

John

McKay

Son
Female

Catherine

McKay

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name McKay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

McKay

Head

Married

32

1849

Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

McKay

Wife

Married

25

1856

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

McKay

Son

-

2

1879

Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

McKay

Daughter

-

0

1881

Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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