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Household of Betsy McKellar (born 1856, Lanarkshire)

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.

Betsy McKellar and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Betsy McKellar, born in 1856 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. Betsy was the head of the household, widow. She had 3 children; Jarvis (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), George (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Godfrey (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Betsy's Brother, William Duncan, born in 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Betsy McKellar's household

Female

Betsy

McKellar

Head
Male

Jarvis

McKellar

Son
Male

George

McKellar

Son
Male

Godfrey

McKellar

Son
Male

William

Duncan

Brother
First name(s) Betsy
Last name McKellar
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Betsy

McKellar

Head

Widow

25

1856

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jarvis

McKellar

Son

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

George

McKellar

Son

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Godfrey

McKellar

Son

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Duncan

Brother

-

18

1863

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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