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Household of Peter Kay (born 1826, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanchester, Durham, 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.

Peter Kay and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Kay, born in 1826 in Pelton, Durham, consisted of 6 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Margaret Kay, born in 1827 in Tanfield, Durham, England. They had 3 children; Thomas (born 1861 in Kyo, Durham, England), Sarah (born 1862 in Kyo, Durham, England) and Mary (born 1866 in Kyo, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Sister, Isabella Kay, born in 1843 in Tanfield, Durham, England.


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Peter Kay's household

Male

Peter

Kay

Head
Female

Margaret

Kay

Wife
Male

Thomas

Kay

Son
Female

Sarah

Kay

Daughter
Female

Mary

Kay

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Kay

Sister
First name(s) Peter
Last name Kay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Pelton, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Kay

Head

Married

55

1826

Pelton, Durham, England

Margaret

Kay

Wife

Married

54

1827

Tanfield, Durham, England

Thomas

Kay

Son

Single

20

1861

Kyo, Durham, England

Sarah

Kay

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Kyo, Durham, England

Mary

Kay

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Kyo, Durham, England

Isabella

Kay

Sister

Single

38

1843

Tanfield, Durham, England

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