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Household of James Kelly (born 1847, Buteshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kinning Park, 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 1847 in Rothesay, Buteshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Maggie Kelly, born in 1850 in Forteviot, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Annie Christie (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Archie (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary Campbell (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Nelly Mcpherson (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother-In-Law, Ann McPherson, born in 1819 in Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland.


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James Kelly's household

Male

James

Kelly

Head
Female

Maggie

Kelly

Wife
Female

Annie Christie

Kelly

Daughter
Male

Archie

Kelly

Son
Female

Mary Campbell

Kelly

Daughter
Female

Nelly Mcpherson

Kelly

Daughter
Female

Ann

McPherson

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) James
Last name Kelly
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Kelly

Head

Married

34

1847

Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland

Maggie

Kelly

Wife

Married

31

1850

Forteviot, Perthshire, Scotland

Annie Christie

Kelly

Daughter

Unmarried

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Archie

Kelly

Son

Unmarried

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary Campbell

Kelly

Daughter

Unmarried

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Nelly Mcpherson

Kelly

Daughter

Unmarried

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ann

McPherson

Mother-In-Law

Widow

62

1819

Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland

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