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Household of Joseph Kelsall (born 1839, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, Midlothian, 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.

Joseph Kelsall and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Kelsall, born in 1839 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 4 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to John D Smith, born in 1870 in England. They had 2 children; John D (born 1870 in England) and Janet (born 1867 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Joseph Kelsall's household

Male

Joseph

Kelsall

Head
Male

John D

Smith

Son
Female

Robina

Kelsall

Wife
Female

Janet

Kelsall

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Kelsall
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Kelsall

Head

Married

42

1839

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John D

Smith

Son

-

11

1870

England

Robina

Kelsall

Wife

Married

44

1837

Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Janet

Kelsall

Daughter

-

14

1867

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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