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Household of William R Kay (born 1874, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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 R Kay and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William R Kay, born in 1874 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. William R was the head of the household, single. He had 2 children; Edith (born 1877 in Lancashire, England) and Lucy (born 1879 in Harpurhey, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William R's Lodger, Edwin Farrant, born in 1858 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.


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William R Kay's household

Male

William R

Kay

Head
Female

Edith

Kay

Daughter
Female

Lucy

Kay

Daughter
Male

Edwin

Farrant

Lodger
First name(s) William R
Last name Kay
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 7
Birth year 1874
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William R

Kay

Head

Single

7

1874

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Edith

Kay

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Lancashire, England

Lucy

Kay

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Harpurhey, Lancashire, England

Edwin

Farrant

Lodger

Single

23

1858

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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