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Household of James Kay (born 1843, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, Lanarkshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Kay, born in 1843 in Campsie, Stirlingshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Kay, born in 1844 in Campsie, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; William (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Susan (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James Kay's household

Male

James

Kay

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Kay

Wife
Male

William

Kay

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Kay

Daughter
Male

John

Kay

Son
Female

Susan

Kay

Daughter
Male

James

Kay

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Kay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Campsie, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Kay

Head

Married

38

1843

Campsie, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Kay

Wife

Married

37

1844

Campsie, Stirlingshire, Scotland

William

Kay

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Kay

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Kay

Son

-

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Susan

Kay

Daughter

-

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Kay

Son

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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