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Household of John Kay (born 1817, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Georges, Midlothian, Scotland

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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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Kay, born in 1817 in Dairsie, Fife, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Kay, born in 1822 in Strathkinness, Fife, Scotland. They had 3 children; James (born 1852 in Strathkinness, Fife, Scotland), John (born 1863 in Strathkinness, Fife, Scotland) and Betsy (born 1867 in Strathkinness, Fife, Scotland).


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John Kay's household

Male

John

Kay

Head
Female

Sarah

Kay

Wife
Male

James

Kay

Son
Male

John

Kay

Son
Female

Betsy

Kay

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Kay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Dairsie, Fife, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Kay

Head

Married

64

1817

Dairsie, Fife, Scotland

Sarah

Kay

Wife

Married

59

1822

Strathkinness, Fife, Scotland

James

Kay

Son

Unmarried

29

1852

Strathkinness, Fife, Scotland

John

Kay

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Strathkinness, Fife, Scotland

Betsy

Kay

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Strathkinness, Fife, Scotland

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