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Household of John Kay (born 1838, Yorkshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Kay, born in 1838 in Penistone, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Kay, born in 1843 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1869 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1872 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Samuel (born 1875 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Father In Law, William Bennett, born in 1808 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.


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John Kay's household

Male

John

Kay

Head
Female

Ann

Kay

Wife
Male

William

Kay

Son
Male

John

Kay

Son
Male

Samuel

Kay

Son
Male

William

Bennett

Father In Law
First name(s) John
Last name Kay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Penistone, Yorkshire, 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

Penistone, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Kay

Wife

Married

38

1843

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

William

Kay

Son

Single

12

1869

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

John

Kay

Son

Single

9

1872

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Samuel

Kay

Son

Single

6

1875

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

William

Bennett

Father In Law

Widower

73

1808

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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