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Household of Thomas Kay (born 1836, Cheshire)

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 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Kay, born in 1836 in Stockport, Cheshire, consisted of 11 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Alice Kay, born in 1838 in Stockport, Cheshire, England. They had 8 children; George (born 1861 in Stockport, Cheshire, England), William (born 1863 in Stockport, Cheshire, England), John Thomas (born 1868 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England), Mary Alice (born 1870 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England), Martha (born 1872 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England), Rebecca (born 1875 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England), Harry (born 1878 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England) and Samuel (born 1880 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Lodger, Richard Allen, born in 1852 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England.


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Thomas Kay's household

Male

Thomas

Kay

Head
Female

Alice

Kay

Wife
Male

George

Kay

Son
Male

William

Kay

Son
Male

John Thomas

Kay

Son
Female

Mary Alice

Kay

Daughter
Female

Martha

Kay

Daughter
Female

Rebecca

Kay

Daughter
Male

Harry

Kay

Son
Male

Samuel

Kay

Son
Male

Richard

Allen

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Kay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Stockport, Cheshire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Kay

Head

Married

45

1836

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Alice

Kay

Wife

Married

43

1838

Stockport, Cheshire, England

George

Kay

Son

Single

20

1861

Stockport, Cheshire, England

William

Kay

Son

Single

18

1863

Stockport, Cheshire, England

John Thomas

Kay

Son

Single

13

1868

Pilkington, Lancashire, England

Mary Alice

Kay

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Pilkington, Lancashire, England

Martha

Kay

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Pilkington, Lancashire, England

Rebecca

Kay

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

Harry

Kay

Son

Single

3

1878

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Kay

Son

Single

1

1880

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

Richard

Allen

Lodger

-

29

1852

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

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