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Household of James Kettle (born 1847, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Liff Benvie & Invergowrie, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Kettle and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Kettle, born in 1847 in Perthshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jessie Kettle, born in 1849 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 3 children; Jessie Mary Ann Mca (born 1876 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), James (born 1880 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and May C R (born 1881 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother-In-Law, Jessie Wighton, born in 1817 in Huntingtower, Perthshire, Scotland.


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James Kettle's household

Male

James

Kettle

Head
Female

Jessie

Kettle

Wife
Female

Jessie Mary Ann Mca

Kettle

Daughter
Male

James

Kettle

Son
Female

May C R

Kettle

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Wighton

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

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Kettle

Head

Married

34

1847

Perthshire, Scotland

Jessie

Kettle

Wife

Married

32

1849

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jessie Mary Ann Mca

Kettle

Daughter

-

5

1876

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

James

Kettle

Son

-

1

1880

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

May C R

Kettle

Daughter

-

0

1881

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jessie

Wighton

Mother-In-Law

Widow

64

1817

Huntingtower, Perthshire, Scotland

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