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Household of William Kay (born 1822, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Kay, born in 1822 in Royton, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Hannah Kay, born in 1821 in Royton, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Ben (born 1851 in Royton, Lancashire, England) and William (born 1856 in Royton, Lancashire, England).


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William Kay's household

Male

William

Kay

Head
Female

Hannah

Kay

Wife
Male

Ben

Kay

Son
Male

William

Kay

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Kay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Royton, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Kay

Head

Married

59

1822

Royton, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Kay

Wife

Married

60

1821

Royton, Lancashire, England

Ben

Kay

Son

Single

30

1851

Royton, Lancashire, England

William

Kay

Son

Single

25

1856

Royton, Lancashire, England

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