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Household of Edwin Kay (born 1831, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barton upon Irwell, 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.

Edwin Kay and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edwin Kay, born in 1831 in Eccles, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Edwin was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Kay, born in 1831 in Beswick, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Harry, born 1865 in Eccles, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Edwin's Servant, Mary (born 1811 in Prestwich, Lancashire, England), Edwin's Servant, Betsy (born 1860 in Lancashire, England) and Edwin's Servant, Samuel Seth (born 1859 in Lancashire, England).


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Edwin Kay's household

Male

Edwin

Kay

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Kay

Wife
Male

Harry

Kay

Son
Female

Mary

Armstrong

Servant
Female

Betsy

Hardman

Servant
Male

Samuel Seth

Hardman

Servant
First name(s) Edwin
Last name Kay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Eccles, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edwin

Kay

Head

Married

50

1831

Eccles, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Kay

Wife

Married

50

1831

Beswick, Lancashire, England

Harry

Kay

Son

Single

16

1865

Eccles, Lancashire, England

Mary

Armstrong

Servant

Single

70

1811

Prestwich, Lancashire, England

Betsy

Hardman

Servant

Single

21

1860

Lancashire, England

Samuel Seth

Hardman

Servant

Single

22

1859

Lancashire, England

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