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Household of William McKay (born 1821, Sutherland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Resolis, Ross and Cromarty, 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 1821 in Sutherland, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Eliza McKay, born in 1825 in Cromartyshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Isabella (born 1853 in Cromartyshire, Scotland), John (born 1856 in Cromartyshire, Scotland), William (born 1864 in Cromartyshire, Scotland) and Hugh (born 1869 in Cromartyshire, Scotland).


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William McKay's household

Male

William

McKay

Head
Female

Eliza

McKay

Wife
Female

Isabella

McKay

Daughter
Male

John

McKay

Son
Male

William

McKay

Son
Male

Hugh

McKay

Son
First name(s) William
Last name McKay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Sutherland, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

McKay

Head

Married

60

1821

Sutherland, Scotland

Eliza

McKay

Wife

Married

56

1825

Cromartyshire, Scotland

Isabella

McKay

Daughter

-

28

1853

Cromartyshire, Scotland

John

McKay

Son

Unmarried

25

1856

Cromartyshire, Scotland

William

McKay

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Cromartyshire, Scotland

Hugh

McKay

Son

-

12

1869

Cromartyshire, Scotland

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