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Household of John Kay (born 1855, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Kay, born in 1855 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Caroline Kay, born in 1858 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 1 child; Richard, born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.


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John Kay's household

Male

John

Kay

Head
Female

Caroline

Kay

Wife
Male

Richard

Kay

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Kay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Kay

Head

Married

26

1855

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Caroline

Kay

Wife

Married

23

1858

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Richard

Kay

Son

-

0

1881

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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