John T Day
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Household of Thomas Lay (born 1839, Middlesex)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bethnal Green, London,Middlesex, 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 Lay and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Lay, born in 1839 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Catherine Lay, born in 1839 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; Annie (born 1867 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England) and Ellen (born 1879 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Grand Mother, Mary (born 1809 in Colchester, Essex, England) and Thomas's Grand Daughter Daughter, Elizabeth (born 1868 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England).
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Thomas Lay's household
Thomas
Lay
Head
Catherine
Lay
Wife
Annie
Lay
Daughter
Ellen
Lay
Daughter
Mary
Lay
Grand Mother
Elizabeth
Lay
Grand Daughter Daughter
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Lay |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Lay | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England | |
Catherine | Lay | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Shoreditch, Middlesex, England | |
Annie | Lay | Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | Shoreditch, Middlesex, England | |
Ellen | Lay | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Shoreditch, Middlesex, England | |
Mary | Lay | Grand Mother | Widow | 72 | 1809 | Colchester, Essex, England | |
Elizabeth | Lay | Grand Daughter Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England |
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