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Household of Alexander Kennedy (born 1837)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, Lanarkshire, 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.

Alexander Kennedy and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Kennedy, born in 1837 in , consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret Kennedy, born in 1839 in Ireland. They had 6 children; Mary Ann (born 1859 in Ireland), Jane (born 1861 in Ireland), Margaret (born 1864 in Ireland), Catherine (born 1867 in Ireland), Agnes (born 1870 in Ireland) and Eliza (born 1873 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Boarder, James O'Donnell, born in 1828 in Ireland.


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Alexander Kennedy's household

Male

Alexander

Kennedy

Head
Female

Margaret

Kennedy

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

Kennedy

Daughter
Female

Jane

Kennedy

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Kennedy

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Kennedy

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Kennedy

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Kennedy

Daughter
Male

James

O'Donnell

Boarder
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Kennedy
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Ireland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Kennedy

Head

Married

44

1837

Ireland

Margaret

Kennedy

Wife

Married

42

1839

Ireland

Mary Ann

Kennedy

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Ireland

Jane

Kennedy

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Ireland

Margaret

Kennedy

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Ireland

Catherine

Kennedy

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Ireland

Agnes

Kennedy

Daughter

-

11

1870

Ireland

Eliza

Kennedy

Daughter

-

8

1873

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

O'Donnell

Boarder

Unmarried

53

1828

Ireland

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