Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of James Kele (born 1821, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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.

James Kele and 6 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of James Kele, born in 1821 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Maria Kele, born in 1823 in Ireland. They had 4 children; James (born 1859 in Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1863 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Joseph (born 1868 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and Alexander (born 1871 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Grandson, Thomas Kele, born in 1879 in Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland.


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

James Kele's household

Male

James

Kele

Head
Female

Maria

Kele

Wife
Male

James

Kele

Son
Male

John

Kele

Son
Male

Joseph

Kele

Son
Male

Alexander

Kele

Son
Male

Thomas

Kele

Grandson
First name(s) James
Last name Kele
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Kele

Head

Married

60

1821

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Maria

Kele

Wife

Married

58

1823

Ireland

James

Kele

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Kele

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Joseph

Kele

Son

-

13

1868

Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Alexander

Kele

Son

-

10

1871

Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Kele

Grandson

-

2

1879

Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of James Kele in West Calder in 1881, and follow the Kele family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for James Kele

We’ve found James Kele in 447 family trees. Find out more about James Kele's household and view the Kele family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census