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Household of John A Kay Senr (born 1848, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hamilton, 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.

John A Kay Senr and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John A Kay Senr, born in 1848 in Buckhaven, Fife, consisted of 5 members. John A was the head of the household, married to Isabella Kay, born in 1857 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Ella T (born 1880 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John A (born 1881 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John A's Servant, Jane Simpson, born in 1868 in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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John A Kay Senr's household

Male

John A

Kay Senr

Head
Female

Isabella

Kay

Wife
Female

Ella T

Kay

Daughter
Male

John A

Kay Jr

Son
Female

Jane

Simpson

Servant
First name(s) John A
Last name Kay Senr
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John A

Kay Senr

Head

Married

33

1848

Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland

Isabella

Kay

Wife

Married

24

1857

Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Ella T

Kay

Daughter

-

1

1880

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John A

Kay Jr

Son

-

0

1881

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Simpson

Servant

Unmarried

13

1868

Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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