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Household of George Kay (born 1836, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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 1836 in Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. George was the head of the household, married to Alice Kay, born in 1837 in Edgworth, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Alfred (born 1861 in Lancashire, England), William (born 1863 in Lancashire, England), Walmsley (born 1865 in Lancashire, England) and George (born 1877 in Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Lodger, Elizabeth Thorpe, born in 1857 in Leigh, Lancashire, England.


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George Kay's household

Male

George

Kay

Head
Female

Alice

Kay

Wife
Male

Alfred

Kay

Son
Male

William

Kay

Son
Male

Walmsley

Kay

Son
Male

George

Kay

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Thorpe

Lodger
First name(s) George
Last name Kay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place 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

45

1836

Lancashire, England

Alice

Kay

Wife

Married

44

1837

Edgworth, Lancashire, England

Alfred

Kay

Son

Single

20

1861

Lancashire, England

William

Kay

Son

Single

18

1863

Lancashire, England

Walmsley

Kay

Son

Single

16

1865

Lancashire, England

George

Kay

Son

Single

4

1877

Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Thorpe

Lodger

Single

24

1857

Leigh, Lancashire, England

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