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Household of James Kay (born 1850, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, 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 Kay and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Kay, born in 1850 in Runcorn, Cheshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Kay, born in 1852 in Barnston, Cheshire, England. They had 3 children; Frederick R (born 1874 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Arthur J (born 1877 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and William B (born 1879 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Mary Jane Owen, born in 1864 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England.


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James Kay's household

Male

James

Kay

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Kay

Wife
Male

Frederick R

Kay

Son
Male

Arthur J

Kay

Son
Male

William B

Kay

Son
Female

Mary Jane

Owen

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Kay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Runcorn, Cheshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Kay

Head

Married

31

1850

Runcorn, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Kay

Wife

Married

29

1852

Barnston, Cheshire, England

Frederick R

Kay

Son

Single

7

1874

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Arthur J

Kay

Son

Single

4

1877

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

William B

Kay

Son

Single

2

1879

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Mary Jane

Owen

Servant

Single

17

1864

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

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