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Household of William Kay (born 1816, Cheshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Kay, born in 1816 in Northwich, Cheshire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Lydia Kay, born in 1817 in Roby, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; William (born 1855 in Runcorn, Cheshire, England) and Lydia (born 1856 in Runcorn, Cheshire, England).


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William Kay's household

Male

William

Kay

Head
Female

Lydia

Kay

Wife
Male

William

Kay

Son
Female

Lydia

Kay

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Kay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Northwich, Cheshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Kay

Head

Married

65

1816

Northwich, Cheshire, England

Lydia

Kay

Wife

Married

64

1817

Roby, Lancashire, England

William

Kay

Son

Single

26

1855

Runcorn, Cheshire, England

Lydia

Kay

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Runcorn, Cheshire, England

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