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Household of Joseph Alfred Kay (born 1840, 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.

Joseph Alfred Kay and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Alfred Kay, born in 1840 in Bury, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. Joseph Alfred was the head of the household, married to Rebecca Kay, born in 1841 in Bury, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; Edwin (born 1865 in Bury, Lancashire, England), Emily (born 1868 in Bury, Lancashire, England), Richard (born 1870 in Bury, Lancashire, England), Alice Hannah (born 1871 in Bury, Lancashire, England), Ernest (born 1875 in Bury, Lancashire, England), Joseph Robt (born 1877 in Bury, Lancashire, England) and Rebecca (born 1881 in Bury, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph Alfred's Father In Law, Thomas Booth, born in 1797 in Bury, Lancashire, England.


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Joseph Alfred Kay's household

Male

Joseph Alfred

Kay

Head
Female

Rebecca

Kay

Wife
Male

Edwin

Kay

Son
Female

Emily

Kay

Daughter
Male

Richard

Kay

Son
Female

Alice Hannah

Kay

Daughter
Male

Ernest

Kay

Son
Male

Joseph Robt

Kay

Son
Female

Rebecca

Kay

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Booth

Father In Law
First name(s) Joseph Alfred
Last name Kay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Bury, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph Alfred

Kay

Head

Married

41

1840

Bury, Lancashire, England

Rebecca

Kay

Wife

Married

40

1841

Bury, Lancashire, England

Edwin

Kay

Son

Single

16

1865

Bury, Lancashire, England

Emily

Kay

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Bury, Lancashire, England

Richard

Kay

Son

Single

11

1870

Bury, Lancashire, England

Alice Hannah

Kay

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Bury, Lancashire, England

Ernest

Kay

Son

Single

6

1875

Bury, Lancashire, England

Joseph Robt

Kay

Son

Single

4

1877

Bury, Lancashire, England

Rebecca

Kay

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Bury, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Booth

Father In Law

Widower

84

1797

Bury, Lancashire, England

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