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Household of John Kay (born 1843, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Kay, born in 1843 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Kay, born in 1842 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; Elizabeth Ann (born 1863 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Agnes (born 1867 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Henrietta (born 1869 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), John (born 1871 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Theodore (born 1873 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1876 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Andrew (born 1879 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Henrietta (born 1804 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and John's Boarder, Mary (born 1845 in Ireland).


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John Kay's household

Male

John

Kay

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Kay

Wife
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Kay

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Kay

Daughter
Female

Henrietta

Kay

Daughter
Male

John

Kay

Son
Male

Theodore

Kay

Son
Female

Mary

Kay

Daughter
Male

Andrew

Kay

Son
Female

Henrietta

Shaw

Boarder
Female

Mary

Cooney

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Kay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Kay

Head

Married

38

1843

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Kay

Wife

Married

39

1842

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth Ann

Kay

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Agnes

Kay

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Henrietta

Kay

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John

Kay

Son

Single

10

1871

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Theodore

Kay

Son

Single

8

1873

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary

Kay

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Andrew

Kay

Son

Single

2

1879

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Henrietta

Shaw

Boarder

Married

77

1804

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary

Cooney

Boarder

Single

36

1845

Ireland

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