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Household of James Kay (born 1842, 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.

James Kay and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Kay, born in 1842 in Bolton, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Kay, born in 1842 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Ellen (born 1867 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Herbert (born 1868 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Fred (born 1871 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Alice (born 1877 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Alfred (born 1873 in Bolton, Lancashire, England) and James (born 1879 in Bolton, Lancashire, England).


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James Kay's household

Male

James

Kay

Head
Female

Mary

Kay

Wife
Female

Ellen

Kay

Daughter
Male

Herbert

Kay

Son
Male

Fred

Kay

Son
Female

Alice

Kay

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Kay

Son
Male

James

Kay

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Kay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Bolton, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Kay

Head

Married

39

1842

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Mary

Kay

Wife

Married

39

1842

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Kay

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Herbert

Kay

Son

Single

13

1868

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Fred

Kay

Son

Single

10

1871

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Alice

Kay

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Alfred

Kay

Son

Single

8

1873

Bolton, Lancashire, England

James

Kay

Son

Single

2

1879

Bolton, Lancashire, England

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