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Household of William McKay (born 1854, Morayshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Forgue, Aberdeenshire, 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 McKay and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William McKay, born in 1854 in Fochabers, Morayshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Lillias McKay, born in 1854 in Cromdale, Invernessshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Mary (born 1876 in Banffshire, Scotland), William (born 1878 in Banffshire, Scotland), James (born 1880 in Banffshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1881 in Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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William McKay's household

Male

William

McKay

Head
Female

Lillias

McKay

Wife
Female

Mary

McKay

Daughter
Male

William

McKay

Son
Male

James

McKay

Son
Female

Elizabeth

McKay

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name McKay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Fochabers, Morayshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

McKay

Head

Married

27

1854

Fochabers, Morayshire, Scotland

Lillias

McKay

Wife

Married

27

1854

Cromdale, Invernessshire, Scotland

Mary

McKay

Daughter

-

5

1876

Banffshire, Scotland

William

McKay

Son

-

3

1878

Banffshire, Scotland

James

McKay

Son

-

1

1880

Banffshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

McKay

Daughter

-

0

1881

Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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