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Household of Robert Downes Kelsall (born 1856, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, Lancashire, England

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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.

Robert Downes Kelsall and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Downes Kelsall, born in 1856 in Salford, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Robert Downes was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Kelsall, born in 1855 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Gertrude, born 1881 in Salford, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Robert Downes's Boarder, Emily Ann (born 1863 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Robert Downes's Boarder, Thomas Redfern (born 1863 in Bakewell, Derbyshire, England).


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Robert Downes Kelsall's household

Male

Robert Downes

Kelsall

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Kelsall

Wife
Female

Gertrude

Kelsall

Daughter
Female

Emily Ann

Wyke

Boarder
Male

Thomas Redfern

Barton

Boarder
First name(s) Robert Downes
Last name Kelsall
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Salford, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert Downes

Kelsall

Head

Married

25

1856

Salford, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Kelsall

Wife

Married

26

1855

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Gertrude

Kelsall

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Salford, Lancashire, England

Emily Ann

Wyke

Boarder

Single

18

1863

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Thomas Redfern

Barton

Boarder

Single

18

1863

Bakewell, Derbyshire, England

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