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Household of Josiah Tay (born 1856, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dudley, Staffordshire, 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.

Josiah Tay and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Josiah Tay, born in 1856 in Shifnal, Shropshire, consisted of 7 members. Josiah was the head of the household, married to Naomi Tay, born in 1855 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England. They had 4 children; Florry Naomi (born 1875 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England), Joseph Hy (born 1878 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England), Edward Horace (born 1880 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England) and Edith (born 1881 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Josiah's Mother, Sarah M Tay, born in 1825 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England.


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Josiah Tay's household

Male

Josiah

Tay

Head
Female

Naomi

Tay

Wife
Female

Florry Naomi

Tay

Daughter
Male

Joseph Hy

Tay

Son
Male

Edward Horace

Tay

Son
Female

Edith

Tay

Daughter
Female

Sarah M

Tay

Mother
First name(s) Josiah
Last name Tay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Shifnal, Shropshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Josiah

Tay

Head

Married

25

1856

Shifnal, Shropshire, England

Naomi

Tay

Wife

Married

26

1855

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Florry Naomi

Tay

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Joseph Hy

Tay

Son

Single

3

1878

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Edward Horace

Tay

Son

Single

1

1880

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Edith

Tay

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Sarah M

Tay

Mother

Widow

56

1825

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

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