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Household of James Gay (born 1844, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Helston, Cornwall, 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.

James Gay and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Gay, born in 1844 in Wendron, Cornwall, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Gay, born in 1843 in Constantine, Cornwall, England. They had 1 child; Charlotte, born 1863 in Constantine, Cornwall, England.


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James Gay's household

Male

James

Gay

Head
Female

Sarah

Gay

Wife
Female

Charlotte

Gay

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Gay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Wendron, Cornwall, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Gay

Head

Married

37

1844

Wendron, Cornwall, England

Sarah

Gay

Wife

Married

38

1843

Constantine, Cornwall, England

Charlotte

Gay

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Constantine, Cornwall, England

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