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Household of John Kelly (born 1849)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holytown, 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.

John Kelly and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Kelly, born in 1849 in , consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Helen Kelly, born in 1845 in Ireland. They had 5 children; James (born 1865 in Ireland), Mary (born 1867 in Ireland), Rose Ann (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mitchell (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Bridget (born 1878 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, James Dunn, born in 1859 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland.


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John Kelly's household

Male

John

Kelly

Head
Female

Helen

Kelly

Wife
Male

James

Kelly

Son
Female

Mary

Kelly

Daughter
Female

Rose Ann

Kelly

Daughter
Male

Mitchell

Kelly

Son
Female

Bridget

Kelly

Daughter
Male

James

Dunn

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Kelly
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Ireland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Kelly

Head

Married

32

1849

Ireland

Helen

Kelly

Wife

Married

36

1845

Ireland

James

Kelly

Son

-

16

1865

Ireland

Mary

Kelly

Daughter

-

14

1867

Ireland

Rose Ann

Kelly

Daughter

-

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mitchell

Kelly

Son

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Bridget

Kelly

Daughter

-

3

1878

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Dunn

Boarder

Unmarried

22

1859

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

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