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Household of Robert Kay (born 1841, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Kay, born in 1841 in Newton, Cheshire, consisted of 5 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Mary Kay, born in 1837 in York, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Annie (born 1872 in Hyde, Cheshire, England) and Mary (born 1858 in Shepley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Servant, Emily A Harper, born in 1866 in Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England.


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Robert Kay's household

Male

Robert

Kay

Head
Female

Mary

Kay

Wife
Female

Annie

Kay

Daughter
Female

Mary

Armitage

Daughter
Female

Emily A

Harper

Servant
First name(s) Robert
Last name Kay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Newton, Cheshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Kay

Head

Married

40

1841

Newton, Cheshire, England

Mary

Kay

Wife

Married

44

1837

York, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Kay

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Hyde, Cheshire, England

Mary

Armitage

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Shepley, Yorkshire, England

Emily A

Harper

Servant

Single

15

1866

Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England

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