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Household of William Kay (born 1845, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Howden, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East Riding), 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 1845 in Catterick, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Catherine Kay, born in 1845 in Malton, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; John William (born 1874 in Howden, Yorkshire, England), Arthur E (born 1875 in Howden, Yorkshire, England), Charles S (born 1880 in Howden, Yorkshire, England) and Emily K (born 1877 in Howden, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Mary Thompson, born in 1867 in Yorkshire, England.


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William Kay's household

Male

William

Kay

Head
Female

Catherine

Kay

Wife
Male

John William

Kay

Son
Male

Arthur E

Kay

Son
Male

Charles S

Kay

Son
Female

Emily K

Kay

Daughter
Female

Mary

Thompson

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Kay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Catterick, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Kay

Head

Married

36

1845

Catterick, Yorkshire, England

Catherine

Kay

Wife

Married

36

1845

Malton, Yorkshire, England

John William

Kay

Son

Single

7

1874

Howden, Yorkshire, England

Arthur E

Kay

Son

Single

6

1875

Howden, Yorkshire, England

Charles S

Kay

Son

Single

1

1880

Howden, Yorkshire, England

Emily K

Kay

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Howden, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Thompson

Servant

Single

14

1867

Yorkshire, England

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