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Household of James McKelvie (born 1834, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, 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 McKelvie and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James McKelvie, born in 1834 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret McKelvie, born in 1841 in Newburgh, Fife, Scotland. They had 4 children; John (born 1863 in Newburgh, Fife, Scotland), Mary (born 1867 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Margaret (born 1873 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Janet (born 1879 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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James McKelvie's household

Male

James

McKelvie

Head
Female

Margaret

McKelvie

Wife
Male

John

McKelvie

Son
Female

Mary

McKelvie

Daughter
Female

Margaret

McKelvie

Daughter
Female

Janet

McKelvie

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name McKelvie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

McKelvie

Head

Married

47

1834

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret

McKelvie

Wife

-

40

1841

Newburgh, Fife, Scotland

John

McKelvie

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Newburgh, Fife, Scotland

Mary

McKelvie

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret

McKelvie

Daughter

-

8

1873

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Janet

McKelvie

Daughter

-

2

1879

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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