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Household of Walter McKay (born 1809, Sutherland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkton Farr, Sutherland, 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.

Walter McKay and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter McKay, born in 1809 in Sutherland, consisted of 6 members. Walter was the head of the household, married to Johan McKay, born in 1817 in Sutherland, Scotland. They had 2 children; John (born 1847 in Sutherland, Scotland) and Thomas (born 1849 in Sutherland, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Walter's Daughter-In-Law, Margaret (born 1844 in Sutherland, Scotland) and Walter's Grandchild, John (born 1875 in Sutherland, Scotland).


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Walter McKay's household

Male

Walter

McKay

Head
Female

Johan

McKay

Wife
Male

John

McKay

Son
Female

Margaret

McKay

Daughter-In-Law
Male

Thomas

McKay

Son
Male

John

McKay

Grandchild
First name(s) Walter
Last name McKay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 72
Birth year 1809
Birth place Sutherland, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Walter

McKay

Head

Married

72

1809

Sutherland, Scotland

Johan

McKay

Wife

Married

64

1817

Sutherland, Scotland

John

McKay

Son

Married

34

1847

Sutherland, Scotland

Margaret

McKay

Daughter-In-Law

Married

37

1844

Sutherland, Scotland

Thomas

McKay

Son

Unmarried

32

1849

Sutherland, Scotland

John

McKay

Grandchild

-

6

1875

Sutherland, Scotland

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