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Household of Henry Kesson (born 1832, Renfrewshire)

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.

Henry Kesson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Kesson, born in 1832 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, consisted of 4 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Mary Kesson, born in 1831 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Craig, born 1862 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Henry's Brother-In-Law, James Sellars, born in 1846 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Henry Kesson's household

Male

Henry

Kesson

Head
Female

Mary

Kesson

Wife
Male

Craig

Kesson

Son
Male

James

Sellars

Brother-In-Law
First name(s) Henry
Last name Kesson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Kesson

Head

Married

49

1832

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

Kesson

Wife

Married

50

1831

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Craig

Kesson

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Sellars

Brother-In-Law

Unmarried

35

1846

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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