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Household of James Kay (born 1831, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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 1831 in Withnell, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Lydia Kay, born in 1831 in Withnell, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; Alice (born 1857 in Lancashire, England), John (born 1861 in Lancashire, England), Charles (born 1864 in Lancashire, England), Walter (born 1865 in Lancashire, England), Annie (born 1867 in Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1869 in Lower Darwen, Lancashire, England) and Ada (born 1875 in Lower Darwen, Lancashire, England).


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James Kay's household

Male

James

Kay

Head
Female

Lydia

Kay

Wife
Female

Alice

Kay

Daughter
Male

John

Kay

Son
Male

Charles

Kay

Son
Male

Walter

Kay

Son
Female

Annie

Kay

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Kay

Son
Female

Ada

Kay

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Kay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Withnell, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Kay

Head

Married

50

1831

Withnell, Lancashire, England

Lydia

Kay

Wife

Married

50

1831

Withnell, Lancashire, England

Alice

Kay

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Lancashire, England

John

Kay

Son

Single

20

1861

Lancashire, England

Charles

Kay

Son

Single

17

1864

Lancashire, England

Walter

Kay

Son

Single

16

1865

Lancashire, England

Annie

Kay

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Lancashire, England

Thomas

Kay

Son

Single

12

1869

Lower Darwen, Lancashire, England

Ada

Kay

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Lower Darwen, Lancashire, England

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