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Household of James Kelly (born 1853, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Calton, 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.

James Kelly and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Kelly, born in 1853 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Grace Kelly, born in 1856 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; James (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Allan (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Janet (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Sister, Elizabeth (born 1859 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James's Boarder, William (born 1846 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James Kelly's household

Male

James

Kelly

Head
Female

Grace

Kelly

Wife
Male

James

Kelly

Son
Male

Allan

Kelly

Son
Female

Janet

Kelly

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Kelly

Sister
Male

William

Machesney

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Kelly
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
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

Kelly

Head

Married

28

1853

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Grace

Kelly

Wife

Married

25

1856

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Kelly

Son

-

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Allan

Kelly

Son

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Kelly

Daughter

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Kelly

Sister

Unmarried

22

1859

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Machesney

Boarder

Unmarried

35

1846

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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