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Household of William McKay (born 1814, Ross & Cromarty)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tain, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William McKay, born in 1814 in Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; John (born 1850 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Ann (born 1847 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Granddaughter, Bella McKay, born in 1864 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland.


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William McKay's household

Male

William

McKay

Head
Male

John

McKay

Son
Female

Ann

McKay

Daughter
Female

Bella

McKay

Granddaughter
First name(s) William
Last name McKay
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 67
Birth year 1814
Birth place Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

McKay

Head

Widower

67

1814

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

John

McKay

Son

Widower

31

1850

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Ann

McKay

Daughter

Widow

34

1847

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Bella

McKay

Granddaughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

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