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Household of Sarah Lay (born 1812, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Huddersfield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Sarah Lay and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Sarah Lay, born in 1812 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, consisted of 4 members. Sarah was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were Sarah's Sister, Frances (born 1814 in London, Middlesex, England), Sarah's Sister, Mary (born 1817 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England) and Sarah's Servant, Lucy (born 1863 in Yorkshire, England).


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Sarah Lay's household

Female

Sarah

Lay

Head
Female

Frances

Lay

Sister
Female

Mary

Lay

Sister
Female

Lucy

Flint

Servant
First name(s) Sarah
Last name Lay
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 69
Birth year 1812
Birth place Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Sarah

Lay

Head

Single

69

1812

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Frances

Lay

Sister

Single

67

1814

London, Middlesex, England

Mary

Lay

Sister

Single

64

1817

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Lucy

Flint

Servant

Single

18

1863

Yorkshire, England

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