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Household of John Kennedy (born 1853, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackfriars, 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 Kennedy and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Kennedy, born in 1853 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Kennedy, born in 1856 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Bernard (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Michael (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Margaret (born 1854 in Ireland) and John's Boarder, Ellen (born 1856 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Kennedy's household

Male

John

Kennedy

Head
Female

Mary

Kennedy

Wife
Male

Bernard

Kennedy

Son
Male

Michael

Kennedy

Son
Female

Margaret

Devine

Boarder
Female

Ellen

O'Brien

Boarder
Male

John

Kennedy

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Kennedy
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Kennedy

Head

Married

28

1853

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Kennedy

Wife

Married

25

1856

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Bernard

Kennedy

Son

-

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Michael

Kennedy

Son

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Devine

Boarder

Unmarried

27

1854

Ireland

Ellen

O'Brien

Boarder

Unmarried

25

1856

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Kennedy

Son

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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