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Household of Thomas Knowles Kay (born 1827, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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 Knowles Kay and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Knowles Kay, born in 1827 in Edgeworth, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Thomas Knowles was the head of the household, married to Hester Kay, born in 1824 in Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Thomas Knowles, born 1864 in Edgeworth, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas Knowles's Servant, William Duckworth, born in 1841 in Edgeworth, Lancashire, England.


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Thomas Knowles Kay's household

Male

Thomas Knowles

Kay

Head
Female

Hester

Kay

Wife
Male

Thomas Knowles

Kay

Son
Male

William

Duckworth

Servant
First name(s) Thomas Knowles
Last name Kay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Edgeworth, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas Knowles

Kay

Head

Married

54

1827

Edgeworth, Lancashire, England

Hester

Kay

Wife

Married

57

1824

Lancashire, England

Thomas Knowles

Kay

Son

Single

17

1864

Edgeworth, Lancashire, England

William

Duckworth

Servant

Single

40

1841

Edgeworth, Lancashire, England

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