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Household of John Kay (born 1838, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Kay, born in 1838 in Darwen, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Alice Kay, born in 1836 in Darwen, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Joseph (born 1864 in Darwen, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth A (born 1869 in Darwen, Lancashire, England), Ellen (born 1874 in Darwen, Lancashire, England) and Alice (born 1877 in Darwen, Lancashire, England).


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John Kay's household

Male

John

Kay

Head
Female

Alice

Kay

Wife
Male

Joseph

Kay

Son
Female

Elizabeth A

Kay

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Kay

Daughter
Female

Alice

Kay

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Kay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Darwen, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Kay

Head

Married

43

1838

Darwen, Lancashire, England

Alice

Kay

Wife

Married

45

1836

Darwen, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Kay

Son

Single

17

1864

Darwen, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth A

Kay

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Darwen, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Kay

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Darwen, Lancashire, England

Alice

Kay

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Darwen, Lancashire, England

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