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Household of Joseph Lay (born 1840, Essex)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Lay and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Lay, born in 1840 in Maldon, Essex, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary Lay, born in 1841 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1866 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), Henry (born 1868 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), Ann (born 1877 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England), Mary Twin (born 1880 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England) and Joseph Twin (born 1880 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England).
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Joseph Lay's household
Joseph
Lay
Head
Mary
Lay
Wife
William
Lay
Son
Henry
Lay
Son
Ann
Lay
Daughter
Mary Twin
Lay
Daughter
Joseph Twin
Lay
Son
| First name(s) | Joseph |
| Last name | Lay |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Maldon, Essex, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joseph | Lay | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Maldon, Essex, England | |
Mary | Lay | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Wakefield, Yorkshire, England | |
William | Lay | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Wakefield, Yorkshire, England | |
Henry | Lay | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Wakefield, Yorkshire, England | |
Ann | Lay | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary Twin | Lay | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England | |
Joseph Twin | Lay | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England |
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