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Household of John Thos Kay (born 1846, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, Lancashire, 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 Thos Kay and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Thos Kay, born in 1846 in Bury, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. John Thos was the head of the household, married to Margaret Kay, born in 1847 in Bury, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Rosannah (born 1865 in Bury, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth Ann (born 1872 in Bury, Lancashire, England), James (born 1874 in Bury, Lancashire, England) and Maria (born 1877 in Bury, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John Thos's Boarder, James (born 1820 in Bury, Lancashire, England) and John Thos's Boarder, James Henry (born 1864 in Bury, Lancashire, England).


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John Thos Kay's household

Male

John Thos

Kay

Head
Female

Margaret

Kay

Wife
Female

Rosannah

Kay

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Kay

Daughter
Male

James

Kay

Son
Female

Maria

Kay

Daughter
Male

James

Kay

Boarder
Male

James Henry

Smith

Boarder
First name(s) John Thos
Last name Kay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Bury, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John Thos

Kay

Head

Married

35

1846

Bury, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Kay

Wife

Married

34

1847

Bury, Lancashire, England

Rosannah

Kay

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Bury, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth Ann

Kay

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Bury, Lancashire, England

James

Kay

Son

Single

7

1874

Bury, Lancashire, England

Maria

Kay

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Bury, Lancashire, England

James

Kay

Boarder

-

61

1820

Bury, Lancashire, England

James Henry

Smith

Boarder

Single

17

1864

Bury, Lancashire, England

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