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Household of James Leighton Kelsey (born 1834, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, London,Middlesex, England

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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 Leighton Kelsey and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Leighton Kelsey, born in 1834 in Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, consisted of 8 members. James Leighton was the head of the household, married to Louisa Scarlett, born in 1847 in Poplar, Middlesex, England. They had 6 children; Robert Shachan (born 1866 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), James Leighton (born 1870 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), Hewy (born 1872 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), Joseph (born 1874 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), Annie Louisa (born 1880 in Poplar, Middlesex, England) and Jane Alice (born 1881 in Poplar, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James Leighton's -, Louisa Scarlett, born in 1847 in Poplar, Middlesex, England.


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James Leighton Kelsey's household

Male

James Leighton

Kelsey

Head
Female

Louisa

Scarlett

-
Male

Robert Shachan

Kelsey

Son
Male

James Leighton

Kelsey

Son
Male

Hewy

Kelsey

Son
Male

Joseph

Kelsey

Son
Female

Annie Louisa

Kelsey

Daughter
Female

Jane Alice

Kelsey

Daughter
First name(s) James Leighton
Last name Kelsey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James Leighton

Kelsey

Head

Married

47

1834

Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England

Louisa

Scarlett

-

Married

34

1847

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Robert Shachan

Kelsey

Son

Single

15

1866

Poplar, Middlesex, England

James Leighton

Kelsey

Son

Single

11

1870

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Hewy

Kelsey

Son

Single

9

1872

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Joseph

Kelsey

Son

Single

7

1874

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Annie Louisa

Kelsey

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Jane Alice

Kelsey

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Poplar, Middlesex, England

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