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Household of William McKie (born 1848, Wigtownshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, 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 McKie and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William McKie, born in 1848 in Kirkinner, Wigtownshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ellen McKie, born in 1848 in Wigtownshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Anne J (born 1875 in Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and Jane G (born 1880 in Wigtownshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Alex (born 1811 in Wigtownshire, Scotland), William's Step Son, David (born 1816 in Wigtown, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and William's Niece, Maggie (born 1872 in Wigtownshire, Scotland).


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William McKie's household

Male

William

McKie

Head
Female

Ellen

McKie

Wife
Female

Anne J

McKie

Daughter
Female

Jane G

McKie

Daughter
Male

Alex

Murchie

Boarder
Male

David

Murchie

Step Son
Female

Maggie

Murchie

Niece
First name(s) William
Last name McKie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Kirkinner, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

McKie

Head

Married

33

1848

Kirkinner, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Ellen

McKie

Wife

Married

33

1848

Wigtownshire, Scotland

Anne J

McKie

Daughter

-

6

1875

Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Jane G

McKie

Daughter

-

1

1880

Wigtownshire, Scotland

Alex

Murchie

Boarder

Widower

70

1811

Wigtownshire, Scotland

David

Murchie

Step Son

Unmarried

65

1816

Wigtown, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Maggie

Murchie

Niece

-

9

1872

Wigtownshire, Scotland

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