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Household of John Kay (born 1835, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, 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.

John Kay and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Kay, born in 1835 in Ramsbottom, Lancashire, consisted of 12 members. John was the head of the household, married to Martha Kay, born in 1839 in Edgworth, Lancashire, England. They had 9 children; James E (born 1859 in Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England), Mary A (born 1863 in Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England), Walker (born 1865 in Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England), Amelia (born 1867 in Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England), Richard (born 1870 in Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England), Rebecca (born 1873 in Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England), Henry (born 1875 in Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England), Barnes (born 1877 in Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England) and Susan (born 1879 in Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Step Daughter, Nancy Howarth, born in 1867 in Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England.


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John Kay's household

Male

John

Kay

Head
Female

Martha

Kay

Wife
Male

James E

Kay

Son
Female

Mary A

Kay

Daughter
Male

Walker

Kay

Son
Female

Amelia

Kay

Daughter
Female

Nancy

Howarth

Step Daughter
Male

Richard

Kay

Son
Female

Rebecca

Kay

Daughter
Male

Henry

Kay

Son
Male

Barnes

Kay

Son
Female

Susan

Kay

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Kay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Kay

Head

Married

46

1835

Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England

Martha

Kay

Wife

Married

42

1839

Edgworth, Lancashire, England

James E

Kay

Son

Single

22

1859

Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Kay

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England

Walker

Kay

Son

Single

16

1865

Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England

Amelia

Kay

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England

Nancy

Howarth

Step Daughter

Single

14

1867

Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England

Richard

Kay

Son

Single

11

1870

Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England

Rebecca

Kay

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England

Henry

Kay

Son

Single

6

1875

Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England

Barnes

Kay

Son

Single

4

1877

Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England

Susan

Kay

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England

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