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Household of Edward Jay (born 1814, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St George Hanover Square, London,Middlesex, 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.

Edward Jay and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Jay, born in 1814 in Middlesex, consisted of 4 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth May Jay, born in 1832 in Isle of Man, Isle of Man.
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Assistant, William H (born 1859 in Lancashire, England) and Edward's Servant, Jane (born 1817 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England).


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Edward Jay's household

Male

Edward

Jay

Head
Female

Elizabeth May

Jay

Wife
Male

William H

Kershaw

Assistant
Female

Jane

Broad

Servant
First name(s) Edward
Last name Jay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 67
Birth year 1814
Birth place Middlesex, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Jay

Head

Married

67

1814

Middlesex, England

Elizabeth May

Jay

Wife

Married

49

1832

Isle of Man, Isle of Man

William H

Kershaw

Assistant

Single

22

1859

Lancashire, England

Jane

Broad

Servant

Widow

64

1817

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

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