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Household of John Kay (born 1855, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Kay, born in 1855 in Bury, Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen Kay, born in 1853 in Bury, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Ada, born 1877 in Preston, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Sister, Ellen Kay, born in 1853 in Bury, Lancashire, England.


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John Kay's household

Male

John

Kay

Head
Female

Ellen

Kay

Sister
Female

Ada

Kay

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Kay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Bury, Lancashire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Kay

Head

Married

26

1855

Bury, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Kay

Sister

Single

28

1853

Bury, Lancashire, England

Ada

Kay

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Preston, Lancashire, England

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