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Household of William Kay (born 1847, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Kay, born in 1847 in Oldham, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sally Kay, born in 1847 in Oldham, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Frank (born 1875 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Harry (born 1880 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, John Kay, born in 1851 in Oldham, Lancashire, England.


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William Kay's household

Male

William

Kay

Head
Female

Sally

Kay

Wife
Male

Frank

Kay

Son
Male

Harry

Kay

Son
Male

John

Kay

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Kay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Oldham, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Kay

Head

Married

34

1847

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Sally

Kay

Wife

Married

34

1847

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Frank

Kay

Son

Single

6

1875

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Harry

Kay

Son

Single

1

1880

Oldham, Lancashire, England

John

Kay

Lodger

Married

30

1851

Oldham, Lancashire, England

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