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Household of Benjamin Kay (born 1841, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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.

Benjamin Kay and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Kay, born in 1841 in Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Betty Kay, born in 1833 in Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Mother, Margaret (born 1806 in Lancashire, England) and Benjamin's Niece, May (born 1875 in Darwen, Lancashire, England).


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Benjamin Kay's household

Male

Benjamin

Kay

Head
Female

Betty

Kay

Wife
Female

Margaret

Kay

Mother
Female

May

Kay

Niece
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Kay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Kay

Head

Married

40

1841

Lancashire, England

Betty

Kay

Wife

Married

48

1833

Lancashire, England

Margaret

Kay

Mother

Widow

75

1806

Lancashire, England

May

Kay

Niece

Single

6

1875

Darwen, Lancashire, England

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