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Household of George Kay (born 1838, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, 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.

George Kay and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Kay, born in 1838 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. George was the head of the household, married to Lydia Sanger Kay, born in 1837 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England. They had 2 children; Edith Jane (born 1862 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Alice Eliz (born 1865 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Mother In Law, Mary (born 1795 in Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England), George's Servant, Alice (born 1842 in St Helens, Lancashire, England) and George's Servant, Mary Jane (born 1862 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England).


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George Kay's household

Male

George

Kay

Head
Female

Lydia Sanger

Kay

Wife
Female

Edith Jane

Kay

Daughter
Female

Alice Eliz

Kay

Daughter
Female

Mary

Harding

Mother In Law
Female

Alice

Lea

Servant
Female

Mary Jane

Lea

Servant
First name(s) George
Last name Kay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Kay

Head

Married

43

1838

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Lydia Sanger

Kay

Wife

Married

44

1837

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Edith Jane

Kay

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Alice Eliz

Kay

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Mary

Harding

Mother In Law

Widow

86

1795

Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England

Alice

Lea

Servant

Single

39

1842

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Mary Jane

Lea

Servant

Single

19

1862

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

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