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Household of Janet Kelso (born 1831, Buteshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kingarth, Buteshire, 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.

Janet Kelso and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Janet Kelso, born in 1831 in Kilmory, Buteshire, consisted of 8 members. Janet was the head of the household, widow. She had 5 children; Janet (born 1861 in Kilmory, Buteshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1866 in Kilbride, Buteshire, Scotland), Catherine Mc M (born 1870 in Kilbride, Buteshire, Scotland), Ann (born 1872 in Kilbride, Buteshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1874 in Kingarth, Buteshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Janet's Boarder, John (born 1855 in Argyllshire, Scotland) and Janet's Boarder, Robert (born 1858 in Banffshire, Scotland).


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Janet Kelso's household

Female

Janet

Kelso

Head
Female

Janet

Kelso

Daughter
Female

Mary

Kelso

Daughter
Female

Catherine Mc M

Kelso

Daughter
Female

Ann

Kelso

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Kelso

Daughter
Male

John

Bowie

Boarder
Male

Robert

McWilliam

Boarder
First name(s) Janet
Last name Kelso
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Kilmory, Buteshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Janet

Kelso

Head

Widow

50

1831

Kilmory, Buteshire, Scotland

Janet

Kelso

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Kilmory, Buteshire, Scotland

Mary

Kelso

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Kilbride, Buteshire, Scotland

Catherine Mc M

Kelso

Daughter

Unmarried

11

1870

Kilbride, Buteshire, Scotland

Ann

Kelso

Daughter

-

9

1872

Kilbride, Buteshire, Scotland

Margaret

Kelso

Daughter

-

7

1874

Kingarth, Buteshire, Scotland

John

Bowie

Boarder

Unmarried

26

1855

Argyllshire, Scotland

Robert

McWilliam

Boarder

Unmarried

23

1858

Banffshire, Scotland

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