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Household of John Kay (born 1822, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Kay, born in 1822 in Middleton, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Kay, born in 1824 in Hopwood, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Emma (born 1851 in Splotlands, Lancashire, England), Mary Ann (born 1854 in Hopwood, Lancashire, England), John (born 1859 in Hopwood, Lancashire, England), Alice (born 1861 in Hopwood, Lancashire, England) and Alfred (born 1865 in Hopwood, Lancashire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Mary, born 1874 in Hopwood, Lancashire, England.


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John Kay's household

Male

John

Kay

Head
Female

Jane

Kay

Wife
Female

Emma

Kay

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Kay

Daughter
Male

John

Kay

Son
Female

Alice

Kay

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Kay

Son
Female

Mary

Clay

Grand Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Kay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Middleton, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Kay

Head

Married

59

1822

Middleton, Lancashire, England

Jane

Kay

Wife

Married

57

1824

Hopwood, Lancashire, England

Emma

Kay

Daughter

Single

30

1851

Splotlands, Lancashire, England

Mary Ann

Kay

Daughter

Single

27

1854

Hopwood, Lancashire, England

John

Kay

Son

Single

22

1859

Hopwood, Lancashire, England

Alice

Kay

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Hopwood, Lancashire, England

Alfred

Kay

Son

Single

16

1865

Hopwood, Lancashire, England

Mary

Clay

Grand Daughter

Single

7

1874

Hopwood, Lancashire, England

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