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Household of Robert Kay (born 1837, Selkirkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Beath, Fife, Scotland

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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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Kay, born in 1837 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Margaret Kay, born in 1837 in Cleish, Kinrossshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; James (born 1862 in Burntisland, Fife, Scotland), William (born 1869 in Burntisland, Fife, Scotland), Janet (born 1874 in Burntisland, Fife, Scotland) and Agnes (born 1877 in Burntisland, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's -, Margaret Kay, born in 1880 in Burntisland, Fife, Scotland.


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Robert Kay's household

Male

Robert

Kay

Head
Female

Margaret

Kay

Wife
Male

James

Kay

Son
Male

William

Kay

Son
Female

Janet

Kay

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Kay

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Kay

-
First name(s) Robert
Last name Kay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Kay

Head

Married

44

1837

Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Kay

Wife

Married

44

1837

Cleish, Kinrossshire, Scotland

James

Kay

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Burntisland, Fife, Scotland

William

Kay

Son

-

12

1869

Burntisland, Fife, Scotland

Janet

Kay

Daughter

-

7

1874

Burntisland, Fife, Scotland

Agnes

Kay

Daughter

-

4

1877

Burntisland, Fife, Scotland

Margaret

Kay

-

-

1

1880

Burntisland, Fife, Scotland

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