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Household of Adam Kennedy (born 1827, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Keir, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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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.

Adam Kennedy and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Adam Kennedy, born in 1827 in Dumfriesshire, consisted of 10 members. Adam was the head of the household, married to Mary Kennedy, born in 1835 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; William (born 1859 in Dunscore, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), James (born 1861 in Dunscore, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Sarah M (born 1863 in Dunscore, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Matthew (born 1865 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Isabella G (born 1867 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Mary W (born 1870 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Adam (born 1872 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Adam's Servant, William Chedgy, born in 1864 in England.


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Adam Kennedy's household

Male

Adam

Kennedy

Head
Female

Mary

Kennedy

Wife
Male

William

Kennedy

Son
Male

James

Kennedy

Son
Female

Sarah M

Kennedy

Daughter
Male

Matthew

Kennedy

Son
Female

Isabella G

Kennedy

Daughter
Female

Mary W

Kennedy

Daughter
Male

Adam

Kennedy

Son
Male

William

Chedgy

Servant
First name(s) Adam
Last name Kennedy
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Adam

Kennedy

Head

Married

54

1827

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Mary

Kennedy

Wife

Married

46

1835

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

William

Kennedy

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Dunscore, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

James

Kennedy

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Dunscore, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Sarah M

Kennedy

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Dunscore, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Matthew

Kennedy

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Isabella G

Kennedy

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Mary W

Kennedy

Daughter

-

11

1870

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Adam

Kennedy

Son

-

9

1872

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

William

Chedgy

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

England

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