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Household of James Kennedy (born 1842, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lesmahagow, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Kennedy, born in 1842 in Aberfeldy, Perthshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Kennedy, born in 1845 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Elizabeth (born 1870 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland), John M (born 1872 in England) and Margaret (born 1881 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Sister-In-Law, Mary Twiner, born in 1855 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland.


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James Kennedy's household

Male

James

Kennedy

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Kennedy

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Kennedy

Daughter
Male

John M

Kennedy

Son
Female

Margaret

Kennedy

Daughter
Female

Mary

Twiner

Sister-In-Law
First name(s) James
Last name Kennedy
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Aberfeldy, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Kennedy

Head

Married

39

1842

Aberfeldy, Perthshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Kennedy

Wife

Married

36

1845

Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Kennedy

Daughter

-

11

1870

Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

John M

Kennedy

Son

-

9

1872

England

Margaret

Kennedy

Daughter

-

0

1881

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Twiner

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

26

1855

Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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