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Household of Elizabeth Kay (born 1848, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lancaster, 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.

Elizabeth Kay and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Elizabeth Kay, born in 1848 in Skerton, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Elizabeth was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Charles Lawson (born 1876 in Galgate, Lancashire, England) and Alice Eliza (born 1879 in Caton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Elizabeth's Lodger, Margaret (born 1859 in Cockermouth, Cumberland, England) and Elizabeth's Lodger, Agness (born 1858 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England).


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Elizabeth Kay's household

Female

Elizabeth

Kay

Head
Male

Charles Lawson

Kay

Son
Female

Alice Eliza

Kay

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Dunwood

Lodger
Female

Agness

Lynch

Lodger
First name(s) Elizabeth
Last name Kay
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Skerton, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Elizabeth

Kay

Head

Widow

33

1848

Skerton, Lancashire, England

Charles Lawson

Kay

Son

Single

5

1876

Galgate, Lancashire, England

Alice Eliza

Kay

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Caton, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Dunwood

Lodger

Single

22

1859

Cockermouth, Cumberland, England

Agness

Lynch

Lodger

Single

23

1858

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

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