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Household of William Kay (born 1826, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockton, Durham, 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 1826 in Appleton, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Dorothy (born 1860 in Chilton, Durham, England), William (born 1866 in Chilton, Durham, England) and Richard (born 1868 in Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, George W Vant, born in 1863 in Hovingham, Yorkshire, England.


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William Kay's household

Male

William

Kay

Head
Female

Dorothy

Kay

Daughter
Male

William

Kay

Son
Male

Richard

Kay

Son
Male

George W

Vant

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Kay
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Appleton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Kay

Head

Widower

55

1826

Appleton, Yorkshire, England

Dorothy

Kay

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Chilton, Durham, England

William

Kay

Son

Single

15

1866

Chilton, Durham, England

Richard

Kay

Son

Single

13

1868

Durham, England

George W

Vant

Boarder

Single

18

1863

Hovingham, Yorkshire, England

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