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Household of James Kay (born 1836, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Methven, Perthshire, Scotland

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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 1836 in Crieff, Perthshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Isabella Kay, born in 1837 in Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Flora (born 1866 in Perthshire, Scotland), James (born 1871 in Methven, Perthshire, Scotland), Robina (born 1873 in Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland), Lawrence (born 1875 in Methven, Perthshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1876 in Methven, Perthshire, Scotland) and David (born 1878 in Methven, Perthshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Grandson, Alexander Jack Kay, born in 1876 in Methven, Perthshire, Scotland.


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James Kay's household

Male

James

Kay

Head
Female

Isabella

Kay

Wife
Female

Flora

Kay

Daughter
Male

James

Kay

Son
Female

Robina

Kay

Daughter
Male

Lawrence

Kay

Son
Female

Helen

Kay

Daughter
Male

David

Kay

Son
Male

Alexander Jack

Kay

Grandson
First name(s) James
Last name Kay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Kay

Head

Married

45

1836

Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland

Isabella

Kay

Wife

Married

44

1837

Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland

Flora

Kay

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Perthshire, Scotland

James

Kay

Son

-

10

1871

Methven, Perthshire, Scotland

Robina

Kay

Daughter

-

8

1873

Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland

Lawrence

Kay

Son

-

6

1875

Methven, Perthshire, Scotland

Helen

Kay

Daughter

-

5

1876

Methven, Perthshire, Scotland

David

Kay

Son

-

3

1878

Methven, Perthshire, Scotland

Alexander Jack

Kay

Grandson

-

5

1876

Methven, Perthshire, Scotland

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