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Household of William Jay (born 1835, Suffolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hackney, 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.

William Jay and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Jay, born in 1835 in Woodbridge, Suffolk, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Fanny Jay, born in 1846 in Reading, Berkshire, England. They had 3 children; Florence (born 1864 in Dalston, Middlesex, England), Ernest (born 1868 in Streatham, Surrey, England) and Jessie (born 1871 in Streatham, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Elizabeth (born 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William's Boarder, John (born 1865 in Hoxton, Middlesex, England).


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William Jay's household

Male

William

Jay

Head
Female

Fanny

Jay

Wife
Female

Florence

Jay

Daughter
Male

Ernest

Jay

Son
Female

Jessie

Jay

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Pattison

Boarder
Male

John

Pattison

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Jay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Woodbridge, Suffolk, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Jay

Head

Married

46

1835

Woodbridge, Suffolk, England

Fanny

Jay

Wife

Married

35

1846

Reading, Berkshire, England

Florence

Jay

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Dalston, Middlesex, England

Ernest

Jay

Son

Single

13

1868

Streatham, Surrey, England

Jessie

Jay

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Streatham, Surrey, England

Elizabeth

Pattison

Boarder

Single

18

1863

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Pattison

Boarder

Single

16

1865

Hoxton, Middlesex, England

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