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Household of William Kay (born 1839, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rochdale, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Kay, born in 1839 in Rawtenstall, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Susannah Kay, born in 1838 in Burnley, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Lewis (born 1862 in Rawtenstall, Lancashire, England), John W (born 1865 in Rawtenstall, Lancashire, England), Herbert (born 1868 in Rawtenstall, Lancashire, England), Mary Ann (born 1871 in Rawtenstall, Lancashire, England) and Thomas (born 1875 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England).


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William Kay's household

Male

William

Kay

Head
Female

Susannah

Kay

Wife
Male

Lewis

Kay

Son
Male

John W

Kay

Son
Male

Herbert

Kay

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Kay

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Kay

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Kay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Rawtenstall, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Kay

Head

Married

42

1839

Rawtenstall, Lancashire, England

Susannah

Kay

Wife

Married

43

1838

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Lewis

Kay

Son

Single

19

1862

Rawtenstall, Lancashire, England

John W

Kay

Son

Single

16

1865

Rawtenstall, Lancashire, England

Herbert

Kay

Son

Single

13

1868

Rawtenstall, Lancashire, England

Mary Ann

Kay

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Rawtenstall, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Kay

Son

Single

6

1875

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

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