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Household of Edward Kay (born 1851, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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.

Edward Kay and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Kay, born in 1851 in Stalybridge, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Emma Kay, born in 1852 in Stalybridge, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Ann (born 1873 in Stalybridge, Lancashire, England) and Major (born 1879 in Stalybridge, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Mother, Abigail Kay, born in 1826 in Newton, Cheshire, England.


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Edward Kay's household

Male

Edward

Kay

Head
Female

Emma

Kay

Wife
Female

Ann

Kay

Daughter
Male

Major

Kay

Son
Female

Abigail

Kay

Mother
First name(s) Edward
Last name Kay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Stalybridge, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Kay

Head

Married

30

1851

Stalybridge, Lancashire, England

Emma

Kay

Wife

Married

29

1852

Stalybridge, Lancashire, England

Ann

Kay

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Stalybridge, Lancashire, England

Major

Kay

Son

Single

2

1879

Stalybridge, Lancashire, England

Abigail

Kay

Mother

Widow

55

1826

Newton, Cheshire, England

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