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Household of Charles Kennedy (born 1824, Kirkcudbrightshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dumfries, 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.
Charles Kennedy and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Kennedy, born in 1824 in Troqueer, Kirkcudbrightshire, consisted of 7 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Mary Kennedy, born in 1841 in Troqueer, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Janet (born 1873 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), James William Elder (born 1875 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Helen Agnes (born 1878 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth Elliot Gillespie (born 1880 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Charles's Servant, Janet Moffat, born in 1862 in Irongray, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland.
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Charles Kennedy's household
Charles
Kennedy
Head
Mary
Kennedy
Wife
Janet
Kennedy
Daughter
James William Elder
Kennedy
Son
Helen Agnes
Kennedy
Daughter
Elizabeth Elliot Gillespie
Kennedy
Daughter
Janet
Moffat
Servant
| First name(s) | Charles |
| Last name | Kennedy |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 57 |
| Birth year | 1824 |
| Birth place | Troqueer, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Charles | Kennedy | Head | Married | 57 | 1824 | Troqueer, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Kennedy | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Troqueer, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Kennedy | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
James William Elder | Kennedy | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Helen Agnes | Kennedy | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth Elliot Gillespie | Kennedy | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Moffat | Servant | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Irongray, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland |
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