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Household of Adam Kay (born 1844, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, 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.

Adam Kay and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Adam Kay, born in 1844 in Bolton, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Adam was the head of the household, married to Jessie Kay, born in 1844 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Evelyn J (born 1872 in Bootle, Lancashire, England), Agnes (born 1874 in Bootle, Lancashire, England), Eleanor (born 1875 in Bootle, Lancashire, England), Bessie (born 1879 in Bootle, Lancashire, England) and Frank K (born 1881 in Bootle, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Adam's Servant, Ellen Rylands, born in 1867 in Bootle, Lancashire, England.


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Adam Kay's household

Male

Adam

Kay

Head
Female

Jessie

Kay

Wife
Female

Evelyn J

Kay

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Kay

Daughter
Female

Eleanor

Kay

Daughter
Female

Bessie

Kay

Daughter
Male

Frank K

Kay

Son
Female

Ellen

Rylands

Servant
First name(s) Adam
Last name Kay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Bolton, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Adam

Kay

Head

Married

37

1844

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Jessie

Kay

Wife

Married

37

1844

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Evelyn J

Kay

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Bootle, Lancashire, England

Agnes

Kay

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Bootle, Lancashire, England

Eleanor

Kay

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Bootle, Lancashire, England

Bessie

Kay

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Bootle, Lancashire, England

Frank K

Kay

Son

Single

0

1881

Bootle, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Rylands

Servant

Single

14

1867

Bootle, Lancashire, England

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