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Household of James Kay (born 1829, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Kay, born in 1829 in Delph, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Kay, born in 1832 in Chadderton, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; John W (born 1855 in Sholver, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1857 in Sholver, Lancashire, England), Samuel (born 1861 in Sholver, Lancashire, England), Ambrose (born 1864 in Sholver, Lancashire, England), Martha (born 1867 in Sholver, Lancashire, England) and Mary (born 1872 in Sholver, Lancashire, England). They had 1 grandchild; James T, born 1879 in Sholver, Lancashire, England.


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James Kay's household

Male

James

Kay

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Kay

Wife
Male

John W

Kay

Son
Male

Joseph

Kay

Son
Male

Samuel

Kay

Son
Male

Ambrose

Kay

Son
Female

Martha

Kay

Daughter
Female

Mary

Kay

Daughter
Male

James T

Kay

Grand Son
First name(s) James
Last name Kay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Delph, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Kay

Head

Married

52

1829

Delph, Yorkshire, England

Mary Ann

Kay

Wife

Married

49

1832

Chadderton, Lancashire, England

John W

Kay

Son

Single

26

1855

Sholver, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Kay

Son

Married

24

1857

Sholver, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Kay

Son

Single

20

1861

Sholver, Lancashire, England

Ambrose

Kay

Son

Single

17

1864

Sholver, Lancashire, England

Martha

Kay

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Sholver, Lancashire, England

Mary

Kay

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Sholver, Lancashire, England

James T

Kay

Grand Son

Single

2

1879

Sholver, Lancashire, England

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