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Household of James Kennedy (born 1824, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gorbals, 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 Kennedy and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Kennedy, born in 1824 in Dumfriesshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, They had 6 children; James W (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander T (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas H (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Ellen H (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother-In-Law, Elizabeth Waters, born in 1805 in Ireland.


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James Kennedy's household

Male

James

Kennedy

Head
Female

Eliza

Kennedy

Wife
Male

James W

Kennedy

Son
Male

William

Kennedy

Son
Male

Alexander T

Kennedy

Son
Male

Thomas H

Kennedy

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Kennedy

Daughter
Female

Ellen H

Kennedy

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Waters

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) James
Last name Kennedy
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Kennedy

Head

Unmarried

57

1824

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Eliza

Kennedy

Wife

Married

39

1842

Ireland

James W

Kennedy

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Kennedy

Son

-

13

1868

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander T

Kennedy

Son

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas H

Kennedy

Son

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Kennedy

Daughter

-

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ellen H

Kennedy

Daughter

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Waters

Mother-In-Law

Widow

76

1805

Ireland

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