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Household of Robert Kay (born 1834, 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.

Robert Kay and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Kay, born in 1834 in Bury, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Mary Kay, born in 1842 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Mary Jane (born 1862 in Bury, Lancashire, England), Walter Robert (born 1866 in Bury, Lancashire, England), Ada Madeline (born 1873 in Bury, Lancashire, England), Lilian Augusta (born 1874 in Bury, Lancashire, England), Ethel Beatrice (born 1878 in Bury, Lancashire, England) and George Herbert (born 1880 in Bury, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Mother In Law, Emma (born 1818 in Saddleworth, Lancashire, England) and Robert's Servant, Annie (born 1862 in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England).


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Robert Kay's household

Male

Robert

Kay

Head
Female

Mary

Kay

Wife
Female

Mary Jane

Kay

Daughter
Male

Walter Robert

Kay

Son
Female

Ada Madeline

Kay

Daughter
Female

Lilian Augusta

Kay

Daughter
Female

Ethel Beatrice

Kay

Daughter
Male

George Herbert

Kay

Son
Female

Emma

Shaw

Mother In Law
Female

Annie

Wetherall

Servant
First name(s) Robert
Last name Kay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Bury, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Kay

Head

Married

47

1834

Bury, Lancashire, England

Mary

Kay

Wife

Married

39

1842

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary Jane

Kay

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Bury, Lancashire, England

Walter Robert

Kay

Son

Single

15

1866

Bury, Lancashire, England

Ada Madeline

Kay

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Bury, Lancashire, England

Lilian Augusta

Kay

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Bury, Lancashire, England

Ethel Beatrice

Kay

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Bury, Lancashire, England

George Herbert

Kay

Son

Single

1

1880

Bury, Lancashire, England

Emma

Shaw

Mother In Law

Widow

63

1818

Saddleworth, Lancashire, England

Annie

Wetherall

Servant

Single

19

1862

Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England

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