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Household of Alice Kay (born 1798, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, 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.

Alice Kay and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alice Kay, born in 1798 in Lancashire, consisted of 13 members. Alice was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; John (born 1831 in Shuttleworth, Lancashire, England) and Thomas (born 1838 in Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England). She had 8 grandchildren; Alice (born 1866 in Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England), James (born 1868 in Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England), Ellen (born 1869 in Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England), John Thomas (born 1871 in Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England), Mary Ann (born 1872 in Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England), Barbara (born 1874 in Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England), Robert (born 1877 in Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England) and Betsy Jane (born 1879 in Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Alice's Daughter In Law, Mary (born 1838 in Ireland) and Alice's Boarder, William (born 1836 in Bacup, Lancashire, England).


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Alice Kay's household

Female

Alice

Kay

Head
Male

John

Kay

Son
Male

Thomas

Kay

Son
Female

Mary

Kay

Daughter In Law
Female

Alice

Kay

Grand Daughter
Male

James

Kay

Grand Son
Female

Ellen

Kay

Grand Daughter
Male

John Thomas

Kay

Grand Son
Female

Mary Ann

Kay

Grand Daughter
Female

Barbara

Kay

Grand Daughter
Male

Robert

Kay

Grand Son
Female

Betsy Jane

Kay

Grand Daughter
Male

William

Taylor

Boarder
First name(s) Alice
Last name Kay
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 83
Birth year 1798
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alice

Kay

Head

Widow

83

1798

Lancashire, England

John

Kay

Son

Single

50

1831

Shuttleworth, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Kay

Son

Married

43

1838

Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England

Mary

Kay

Daughter In Law

Married

43

1838

Ireland

Alice

Kay

Grand Daughter

Single

15

1866

Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England

James

Kay

Grand Son

Single

13

1868

Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Kay

Grand Daughter

Single

12

1869

Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England

John Thomas

Kay

Grand Son

Single

10

1871

Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England

Mary Ann

Kay

Grand Daughter

Single

9

1872

Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England

Barbara

Kay

Grand Daughter

Single

7

1874

Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England

Robert

Kay

Grand Son

Single

4

1877

Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England

Betsy Jane

Kay

Grand Daughter

Single

2

1879

Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England

William

Taylor

Boarder

Married

45

1836

Bacup, Lancashire, England

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