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Household of William McKay (born 1854)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William McKay, born in 1854 in , consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret McKay, born in 1855 in Ireland. They had 1 child; Margaret, born 1881 in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Francis (born 1857 in Ireland) and William's Boarder, Michael (born 1858 in Ireland).


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William McKay's household

Male

William

McKay

Head
Female

Margaret

McKay

Wife
Female

Margaret

McKay

Daughter
Male

Francis

Dignan

Boarder
Male

Michael

Creamer

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name McKay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Ireland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

McKay

Head

Married

27

1854

Ireland

Margaret

McKay

Wife

Married

26

1855

Ireland

Margaret

McKay

Daughter

-

0

1881

Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Francis

Dignan

Boarder

Unmarried

24

1857

Ireland

Michael

Creamer

Boarder

Unmarried

23

1858

Ireland

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