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Household of John Kennedy (born 1849, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Paisley, Renfrewshire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Kennedy, born in 1849 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet Kennedy, born in 1848 in Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Susan (born 1868 in Elderslie, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1870 in Elderslie, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Rebecca (born 1872 in Elderslie, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1874 in Elderslie, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Agnes (born 1881 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Niece, Janet Breadwood, born in 1860 in Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland.


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John Kennedy's household

Male

John

Kennedy

Head
Female

Janet

Kennedy

Wife
Female

Janet

Breadwood

Niece
Female

Susan

Kennedy

Daughter
Female

Jane

Kennedy

Daughter
Female

Rebecca

Kennedy

Daughter
Female

Janet

Kennedy

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Kennedy

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Kennedy
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Kennedy

Head

Married

32

1849

Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Janet

Kennedy

Wife

Married

33

1848

Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Janet

Breadwood

Niece

Unmarried

21

1860

Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Susan

Kennedy

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Elderslie, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jane

Kennedy

Daughter

-

11

1870

Elderslie, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Rebecca

Kennedy

Daughter

-

9

1872

Elderslie, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Janet

Kennedy

Daughter

-

7

1874

Elderslie, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Agnes

Kennedy

Daughter

-

0

1881

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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