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Household of Thomas Kay (born 1835, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burnley, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Kay, born in 1835 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Alice Kay, born in 1836 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; David (born 1871 in Burnley, Lancashire, England), Alfred (born 1873 in Burnley, Lancashire, England), Matilda (born 1877 in Burnley, Lancashire, England) and John William (born 1861 in Great Harwood, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Kay's household

Male

Thomas

Kay

Head
Female

Alice

Kay

Wife
Male

David

Kay

Son
Male

Alfred

Kay

Son
Female

Matilda

Kay

Daughter
Male

John William

Kay

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Kay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Kay

Head

Married

46

1835

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Alice

Kay

Wife

Married

45

1836

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

David

Kay

Son

Single

10

1871

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Alfred

Kay

Son

Single

8

1873

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Matilda

Kay

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Burnley, Lancashire, England

John William

Kay

Son

Single

20

1861

Great Harwood, Lancashire, England

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