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Household of John Kay (born 1848, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanchester, Durham, 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 1848 in Pelton, Durham, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Kay, born in 1848 in Stanhope, Durham, England. They had 6 children; Annie J (born 1867 in Howdon, Durham, England), Margaret A (born 1870 in Tanfield, Durham, England), William (born 1873 in Pelton, Durham, England), John J (born 1875 in Hamsterley, Durham, England), Dinah (born 1877 in Medomsley, Durham, England) and Joseph (born 1880 in Thornley, Durham, England).


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John Kay's household

Male

John

Kay

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Kay

Wife
Female

Annie J

Kay

Daughter
Female

Margaret A

Kay

Daughter
Male

William

Kay

Son
Male

John J

Kay

Son
Female

Dinah

Kay

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Kay

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Kay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Pelton, Durham, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Kay

Head

Married

33

1848

Pelton, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Kay

Wife

Married

33

1848

Stanhope, Durham, England

Annie J

Kay

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Howdon, Durham, England

Margaret A

Kay

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Tanfield, Durham, England

William

Kay

Son

Single

8

1873

Pelton, Durham, England

John J

Kay

Son

Single

6

1875

Hamsterley, Durham, England

Dinah

Kay

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Medomsley, Durham, England

Joseph

Kay

Son

Single

1

1880

Thornley, Durham, England

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