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Household of John Kay (born 1839, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Kay, born in 1839 in Woodplumpton, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary E Kay, born in 1840 in Preston, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Anne M (born 1867 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Thomas R (born 1869 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Alice (born 1872 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Edith E (born 1875 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Florence M (born 1877 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and Mabel H (born 1880 in Preston, Lancashire, England).


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John Kay's household

Male

John

Kay

Head
Female

Mary E

Kay

Wife
Female

Anne M

Kay

Daughter
Male

Thomas R

Kay

Son
Female

Alice

Kay

Daughter
Female

Edith E

Kay

Daughter
Female

Florence M

Kay

Daughter
Female

Mabel H

Kay

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Kay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Woodplumpton, 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

42

1839

Woodplumpton, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Kay

Wife

Married

41

1840

Preston, Lancashire, England

Anne M

Kay

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Preston, Lancashire, England

Thomas R

Kay

Son

Single

12

1869

Preston, Lancashire, England

Alice

Kay

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Preston, Lancashire, England

Edith E

Kay

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Preston, Lancashire, England

Florence M

Kay

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Preston, Lancashire, England

Mabel H

Kay

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Preston, Lancashire, England

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