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Household of William S McKay (born 1829, Sutherland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Latheron, Caithness, 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 S McKay and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William S McKay, born in 1829 in Sutherland, consisted of 6 members. William S was the head of the household, married to Mary McKay, born in 1835 in Invernessshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Dorothy (born 1864 in Caithness, Scotland), Jessie (born 1868 in Caithness, Scotland), Edward W (born 1870 in Latheron, Caithness, Scotland) and Mary (born 1873 in Latheron, Caithness, Scotland).


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William S McKay's household

Male

William S

McKay

Head
Female

Mary

McKay

Wife
Female

Dorothy

McKay

Daughter
Female

Jessie

McKay

Daughter
Male

Edward W

McKay

Son
Female

Mary

McKay

Daughter
First name(s) William S
Last name McKay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Sutherland, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William S

McKay

Head

Married

52

1829

Sutherland, Scotland

Mary

McKay

Wife

Married

46

1835

Invernessshire, Scotland

Dorothy

McKay

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Caithness, Scotland

Jessie

McKay

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Caithness, Scotland

Edward W

McKay

Son

Unmarried

11

1870

Latheron, Caithness, Scotland

Mary

McKay

Daughter

Unmarried

8

1873

Latheron, Caithness, Scotland

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