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Household of William McKay (born 1836, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, Durham, England

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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 McKay and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William McKay, born in 1836 in Morpeth, Northumberland, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Isabella McKay, born in 1833 in Sunderland, Durham, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1861 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Isabella (born 1864 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Alexander (born 1866 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and Benjamin B (born 1868 in Sunderland, Durham, England).


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William McKay's household

Male

William

McKay

Head
Female

Isabella

McKay

Wife
Male

William

McKay

Son
Female

Isabella

McKay

Daughter
Male

Alexander

McKay

Son
Male

Benjamin B

McKay

Son
First name(s) William
Last name McKay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Morpeth, Northumberland, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

McKay

Head

Married

45

1836

Morpeth, Northumberland, England

Isabella

McKay

Wife

Married

48

1833

Sunderland, Durham, England

William

McKay

Son

Single

20

1861

Sunderland, Durham, England

Isabella

McKay

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Sunderland, Durham, England

Alexander

McKay

Son

Single

15

1866

Sunderland, Durham, England

Benjamin B

McKay

Son

Single

13

1868

Sunderland, Durham, England

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