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Household of James Keay (born 1840)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Woolwich, London,Kent, 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 Keay and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Keay, born in 1840 in , consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary A Keay, born in 1848 in Walpole St Peter, Norfolk, England. They had 3 children; Helen (born 1877 in Plumstead, Kent, England), Richard (born 1879 in Woolwich, Kent, England) and Sidney (born 1881 in Woolwich, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, Francis W (born 1860 in Walpole St Peter, Norfolk, England) and James's Boarder, Isaac S (born 1863 in Walpole St Peter, Norfolk, England).


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James Keay's household

Male

James

Keay

Head
Female

Mary A

Keay

Wife
Female

Helen

Keay

Daughter
Male

Richard

Keay

Son
Male

Sidney

Keay

Son
Male

Francis W

Taylor

Boarder
Male

Isaac S

Taylor

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Keay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place -

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Keay

Head

Married

41

1840

-

Mary A

Keay

Wife

Married

33

1848

Walpole St Peter, Norfolk, England

Helen

Keay

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Plumstead, Kent, England

Richard

Keay

Son

Single

2

1879

Woolwich, Kent, England

Sidney

Keay

Son

Single

0

1881

Woolwich, Kent, England

Francis W

Taylor

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Walpole St Peter, Norfolk, England

Isaac S

Taylor

Boarder

Single

18

1863

Walpole St Peter, Norfolk, England

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