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Household of Matthew G Kelso (born 1849, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gorbals, 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.

Matthew G Kelso and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew G Kelso, born in 1849 in Govan, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. Matthew G was the head of the household, married to Robina Kelso, born in 1852 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Isabella A (born 1875 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Margaret E (born 1877 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Matthew G's Brother-In-Law, David (born 1866 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Matthew G's Niece, Margaret (born 1874 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland).


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Matthew G Kelso's household

Male

Matthew G

Kelso

Head
Female

Robina

Kelso

Wife
Female

Isabella A

Kelso

Daughter
Female

Margaret E

Kelso

Daughter
Male

David

Adamson

Brother-In-Law
Female

Margaret

Dow

Niece
First name(s) Matthew G
Last name Kelso
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew G

Kelso

Head

Married

32

1849

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robina

Kelso

Wife

Married

29

1852

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella A

Kelso

Daughter

-

6

1875

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret E

Kelso

Daughter

-

4

1877

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David

Adamson

Brother-In-Law

-

15

1866

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Dow

Niece

-

7

1874

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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