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Household of Walter Kay (born 1845, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dysart, Fife, Scotland

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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.

Walter Kay and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter Kay, born in 1845 in Portobello, Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. Walter was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Mary (born 1855 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1861 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1865 in Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Jessie (born 1867 in Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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Walter Kay's household

Male

Walter

Kay

Head
Female

Mary

Kay

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Kay

Daughter
Male

James

Kay

Son
Female

Jessie

Kay

Daughter
First name(s) Walter
Last name Kay
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Walter

Kay

Head

Widower

36

1845

Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Kay

Daughter

Unmarried

26

1855

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Kay

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Kay

Son

-

16

1865

Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jessie

Kay

Daughter

-

14

1867

Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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