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Household of William D McKay (born 1845, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, 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.

William D McKay and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William D McKay, born in 1845 in Gifford, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 5 members. William D was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household were William D's Mother, Agnes (born 1808 in Salton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), William D's Sister, Agnes Y (born 1841 in Gifford, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), William D's Sister, Alice (born 1847 in Gifford, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and William D's Servant, Susan (born 1863 in Ireland).


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William D McKay's household

Male

William D

McKay

Head
Female

Agnes

McKay

Mother
Female

Agnes Y

McKay

Sister
Female

Alice

McKay

Sister
Female

Susan

McGittigan

Servant
First name(s) William D
Last name McKay
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Gifford, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William D

McKay

Head

Widower

36

1845

Gifford, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Agnes

McKay

Mother

Widow

73

1808

Salton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Agnes Y

McKay

Sister

Unmarried

40

1841

Gifford, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Alice

McKay

Sister

Unmarried

34

1847

Gifford, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Susan

McGittigan

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Ireland

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