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Household of John W Kay (born 1836, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bromley, Kent, 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 W Kay and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John W Kay, born in 1836 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. John W was the head of the household, married to Ellen Kay, born in 1842 in London, Middlesex, England. They had 6 children; Emily C (born 1863 in London, Middlesex, England), Helen (born 1871 in London, Middlesex, England), Christol (born 1872 in London, Middlesex, England), Isabel (born 1873 in London, Middlesex, England), Martin (born 1876 in Sydenham, Kent, England) and Sybil (born 1880 in Sydenham, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John W's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1860 in Pewsey, Wiltshire, England) and John W's Servant, Emily (born 1862 in Thatcham, Berkshire, England).


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John W Kay's household

Male

John W

Kay

Head
Female

Ellen

Kay

Wife
Female

Emily C

Kay

Daughter
Female

Helen

Kay

Daughter
Male

Christol

Kay

Son
Female

Isabel

Kay

Daughter
Male

Martin

Kay

Son
Female

Sybil

Kay

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Wilts

Servant
Female

Emily

Maccabe

Servant
First name(s) John W
Last name Kay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John W

Kay

Head

Married

45

1836

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Kay

Wife

Married

39

1842

London, Middlesex, England

Emily C

Kay

Daughter

Single

18

1863

London, Middlesex, England

Helen

Kay

Daughter

Single

10

1871

London, Middlesex, England

Christol

Kay

Son

Single

9

1872

London, Middlesex, England

Isabel

Kay

Daughter

Single

8

1873

London, Middlesex, England

Martin

Kay

Son

Single

5

1876

Sydenham, Kent, England

Sybil

Kay

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Sydenham, Kent, England

Elizabeth

Wilts

Servant

Single

21

1860

Pewsey, Wiltshire, England

Emily

Maccabe

Servant

Single

19

1862

Thatcham, Berkshire, England

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