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Household of David Kennedy (born 1844, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, Midlothian, 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.

David Kennedy and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Kennedy, born in 1844 in Roberton, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. David was the head of the household, married to Jane Kennedy, born in 1854 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; Georgina (born 1873 in Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland), John (born 1876 in Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland), David (born 1878 in Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland) and Jane (born 1881 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Boarder, Anthony Kennedy, born in 1863 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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David Kennedy's household

Male

David

Kennedy

Head
Female

Jane

Kennedy

Wife
Female

Georgina

Kennedy

Daughter
Male

John

Kennedy

Son
Male

David

Kennedy

Son
Female

Jane

Kennedy

Daughter
Male

Anthony

Kennedy

Boarder
First name(s) David
Last name Kennedy
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Roberton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Kennedy

Head

Married

37

1844

Roberton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Kennedy

Wife

Married

27

1854

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Georgina

Kennedy

Daughter

-

8

1873

Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Kennedy

Son

-

5

1876

Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland

David

Kennedy

Son

-

3

1878

Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Kennedy

Daughter

-

0

1881

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Anthony

Kennedy

Boarder

Unmarried

18

1863

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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