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Household of William Kay (born 1838, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, 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.
William Kay and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Kay, born in 1838 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Kay, born in 1836 in York, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Mary W (born 1862 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Sarah E (born 1864 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Susannah (born 1867 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1869 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), William (born 1871 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Sam (born 1876 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Elizabeth Whittaker, born in 1857 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.
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William Kay's household
William
Kay
Head
Sarah
Kay
Wife
Mary W
Kay
Daughter
Sarah E
Kay
Daughter
Susannah
Kay
Daughter
Joseph
Kay
Son
William
Kay
Son
Sam
Kay
Son
Elizabeth
Whittaker
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Kay |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Manchester, Lancashire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Kay | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Sarah | Kay | Wife | Married | 45 | 1836 | York, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary W | Kay | Daughter | Single | 19 | 1862 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Sarah E | Kay | Daughter | Single | 17 | 1864 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Susannah | Kay | Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Joseph | Kay | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
William | Kay | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Sam | Kay | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Whittaker | Servant | Single | 24 | 1857 | Manchester, Lancashire, England |
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