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Household of Alexander Kay (born 1832, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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.

Alexander Kay and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Kay, born in 1832 in Darwen, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Phoebe Kay, born in 1832 in Darwen, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Betsy (born 1857 in Darwen, Lancashire, England), Ann J (born 1860 in Darwen, Lancashire, England), James (born 1864 in Darwen, Lancashire, England) and Phoebe (born 1869 in Darwen, Lancashire, England).


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Alexander Kay's household

Male

Alexander

Kay

Head
Female

Phoebe

Kay

Wife
Female

Betsy

Kay

Daughter
Female

Ann J

Kay

Daughter
Male

James

Kay

Son
Female

Phoebe

Kay

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Kay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Darwen, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Kay

Head

Married

49

1832

Darwen, Lancashire, England

Phoebe

Kay

Wife

Married

49

1832

Darwen, Lancashire, England

Betsy

Kay

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Darwen, Lancashire, England

Ann J

Kay

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Darwen, Lancashire, England

James

Kay

Son

Single

17

1864

Darwen, Lancashire, England

Phoebe

Kay

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Darwen, Lancashire, England

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