Brief Life History of Hannah
When Hannah Kay was born in 1854, in Oldham, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Robert Kay, was 27 and her mother, Maria Harrison, was 23.
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Family Time Line
Sources (3)
- Hannah Kay in household of Robert Kay, "England and Wales Census, 1861"
- Hannah Kay, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- Hannah Kay, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
Parents and Siblings
1828–1887 Male
1831–1902 Female
Siblings (7)
1850– Female
1852–1853 Male
1854– Female
1857– Male
1858– Female
+2 More Children
World Events (8)
1859 · Lancashire Rifle Volunteers
Age 5
1884
Age 30
1901 · East Lancashire Royal Engineers
Age 47
Name Meaning
English: nickname from northern Middle English ka, kae, kay ‘jackdaw’, from Old Norse ká or Old English cā. See also Daw .
English: nickname from Middle English cai, kay, kei ‘left-handed, clumsy’.
English: occasionally perhaps an occupational name from Middle English kai(e), kei(e) ‘key’, applied to a maker of keys (compare Kear ), or alluding to the office of keeper or bearer of keys, but clear evidence for this is wanting.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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