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Household of Thomas Kay (born 1817, 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.

Thomas Kay and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Kay, born in 1817 in Marsden, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Nancy Kay, born in 1827 in Bury, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Ellen R (born 1857 in Bury, Lancashire, England), Sarah (born 1861 in Bury, Lancashire, England), Robert W (born 1863 in Bury, Lancashire, England), Mary J (born 1865 in Bury, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1867 in Bury, Lancashire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Thomas, born 1863 in Bury, Lancashire, England.


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Thomas Kay's household

Male

Thomas

Kay

Head
Female

Nancy

Kay

Wife
Female

Ellen R

Kay

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Kay

Daughter
Male

Robert W

Kay

Son
Male

Thomas

Kay

Grand Son
Female

Mary J

Kay

Daughter
Male

John

Kay

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Kay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Marsden, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Kay

Head

Married

64

1817

Marsden, Lancashire, England

Nancy

Kay

Wife

Married

54

1827

Bury, Lancashire, England

Ellen R

Kay

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Bury, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Kay

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Bury, Lancashire, England

Robert W

Kay

Son

Single

18

1863

Bury, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Kay

Grand Son

Single

18

1863

Bury, Lancashire, England

Mary J

Kay

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Bury, Lancashire, England

John

Kay

Son

Single

14

1867

Bury, Lancashire, England

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