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Household of Thomas Kay (born 1831, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Kay, born in 1831 in Egerton, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Ellen Kay, born in 1822 in Darwen, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Alfred Mather (born 1865 in Sharples, Lancashire, England), Emma (born 1868 in Egerton, Lancashire, England), Agnes Ann (born 1869 in Egerton, Lancashire, England), Margaret A (born 1873 in Darwen, Lancashire, England), Jane (born 1877 in Darwen, Lancashire, England) and James (born 1881 in Darwen, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Kay's household

Male

Thomas

Kay

Head
Female

Ellen

Kay

Wife
Male

Thomas

Kay

Head
Female

Ann

Kay

Wife
Male

Alfred Mather

Kay

Son
Female

Emma

Kay

Daughter
Female

Agnes Ann

Kay

Daughter
Female

Margaret A

Kay

Daughter
Female

Jane

Kay

Daughter
Male

James

Kay

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Kay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Darwen, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Kay

Head

Married

62

1819

Darwen, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Kay

Wife

Married

59

1822

Darwen, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Kay

Head

Married

50

1831

Egerton, Lancashire, England

Ann

Kay

Wife

Married

40

1841

Sharples, Lancashire, England

Alfred Mather

Kay

Son

Single

16

1865

Sharples, Lancashire, England

Emma

Kay

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Egerton, Lancashire, England

Agnes Ann

Kay

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Egerton, Lancashire, England

Margaret A

Kay

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Darwen, Lancashire, England

Jane

Kay

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Darwen, Lancashire, England

James

Kay

Son

Single

0

1881

Darwen, Lancashire, England

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