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Household of Abraham Kay (born 1840, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rochdale, Lancashire, England

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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.

Abraham Kay and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Abraham Kay, born in 1840 in Bacup, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Abraham was the head of the household, married to Sarah Kay, born in 1835 in Bacup, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; John (born 1854 in Bacup, Lancashire, England) and William (born 1857 in Bacup, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Abraham's Boarder, William Halstead, born in 1853 in Bacup, Lancashire, England.


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Abraham Kay's household

Male

Abraham

Kay

Head
Female

Sarah

Kay

Wife
Male

John

Kay

Son
Male

William

Kay

Son
Male

William

Halstead

Boarder
First name(s) Abraham
Last name Kay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Bacup, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Abraham

Kay

Head

Married

41

1840

Bacup, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Kay

Wife

Married

46

1835

Bacup, Lancashire, England

John

Kay

Son

Single

27

1854

Bacup, Lancashire, England

William

Kay

Son

Single

24

1857

Bacup, Lancashire, England

William

Halstead

Boarder

Single

28

1853

Bacup, Lancashire, England

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