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Household of Richard Lay (born 1818, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dover, 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.

Richard Lay and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Lay, born in 1818 in Kent, consisted of 3 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Lay, born in 1822 in Holland (Netherlands). They had 1 grandchild; Jessie C, born 1876 in Kent, England.


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Richard Lay's household

Male

Richard

Lay

Head
Female

Sarah A

Lay

Wife
Female

Jessie C

Gibbs

Grand Daughter
First name(s) Richard
Last name Lay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Kent, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Lay

Head

Married

63

1818

Kent, England

Sarah A

Lay

Wife

Married

59

1822

Holland (Netherlands)

Jessie C

Gibbs

Grand Daughter

Single

5

1876

Kent, England

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