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Household of William Kay (born 1804, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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 1804 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Martha Kay, born in 1807 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Henry (born 1838 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1840 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and James (born 1842 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).


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William Kay's household

Male

William

Kay

Head
Female

Martha

Kay

Wife
Male

Henry

Kay

Son
Female

Mary

Kay

Daughter
Male

James

Kay

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Kay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 77
Birth year 1804
Birth place Blackburn, 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

77

1804

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Martha

Kay

Wife

Married

74

1807

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Henry

Kay

Son

Single

43

1838

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Mary

Kay

Daughter

Single

41

1840

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

James

Kay

Son

Single

39

1842

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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