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Household of William McKay (born 1845, Invernessshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gorbals, Lanarkshire, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William McKay, born in 1845 in Inverness, Invernessshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Catherine McKay, born in 1850 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; William (born 1870 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1872 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland), Catherine (born 1876 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland) and Colin (born 1879 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Brother, Donald McKay, born in 1859 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland.
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William McKay's household
William
McKay
Head
Catherine
McKay
Wife
William
McKay
Son
Isabella
McKay
Daughter
Catherine
McKay
Daughter
Colin
McKay
Son
Donald
McKay
Brother
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | McKay |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 36 |
| Birth year | 1845 |
| Birth place | Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | McKay | Head | Married | 36 | 1845 | Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland | |
Catherine | McKay | Wife | Married | 31 | 1850 | Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland | |
William | McKay | Son | Unmarried | 11 | 1870 | Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | McKay | Daughter | Unmarried | 9 | 1872 | Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland | |
Catherine | McKay | Daughter | Unmarried | 5 | 1876 | Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland | |
Colin | McKay | Son | Unmarried | 2 | 1879 | Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland | |
Donald | McKay | Brother | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland |
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