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Household of John Kay (born 1829)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Kay, born in 1829 in , consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Kay, born in 1838 in Keighley, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Walter R (born 1865 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Maude (born 1867 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), John P (born 1869 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Laura (born 1870 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Sidney (born 1874 in Ilkley, Yorkshire, England) and Harold (born 1878 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Martha (born 1858 in Girlington, Yorkshire, England) and John's Servant, Amelia (born 1856 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England).


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John Kay's household

Male

John

Kay

Head
Female

Margaret

Kay

Wife
Male

Walter R

Kay

Son
Female

Maude

Kay

Daughter
Male

John P

Kay

Son
Female

Laura

Kay

Daughter
Male

Sidney

Kay

Son
Male

Harold

Kay

Son
Female

Martha

Clayton

Servant
Female

Amelia

Holmes

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Kay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place -

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Kay

Head

Married

52

1829

-

Margaret

Kay

Wife

Married

43

1838

Keighley, Yorkshire, England

Walter R

Kay

Son

Single

16

1865

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Maude

Kay

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

John P

Kay

Son

Single

12

1869

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Laura

Kay

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Sidney

Kay

Son

Single

7

1874

Ilkley, Yorkshire, England

Harold

Kay

Son

Single

3

1878

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Clayton

Servant

Single

23

1858

Girlington, Yorkshire, England

Amelia

Holmes

Servant

Single

25

1856

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

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