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Household of Robert Kennedy (born 1828, Roxburghshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Linton, Peeblesshire, 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.

Robert Kennedy and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Kennedy, born in 1828 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, consisted of 8 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Rachel Kennedy, born in 1814 in Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Robert (born 1864 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Rachel (born 1856 in Roxburghshire, Scotland) and William (born 1869 in Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Granddaughter, Nicholas (born 1879 in West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland), Robert's Brother, Peter (born 1850 in Midlothian, Scotland) and Robert's Sister-In-Law, Rachel (born 1855 in Roxburghshire, Scotland).


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Robert Kennedy's household

Male

Robert

Kennedy

Head
Female

Rachel

Kennedy

Wife
Male

Robert

Kennedy

Son
Female

Rachel

Kennedy

Daughter
Male

William

Kennedy

Son
Female

Nicholas

Kennedy

Granddaughter
Male

Peter

Kennedy

Brother
Female

Rachel

Kennedy

Sister-In-Law
First name(s) Robert
Last name Kennedy
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Kennedy

Head

Married

53

1828

Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Rachel

Kennedy

Wife

Married

67

1814

Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Robert

Kennedy

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Rachel

Kennedy

Daughter

Unmarried

25

1856

Roxburghshire, Scotland

William

Kennedy

Son

Unmarried

12

1869

Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Nicholas

Kennedy

Granddaughter

-

2

1879

West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Peter

Kennedy

Brother

Married

31

1850

Midlothian, Scotland

Rachel

Kennedy

Sister-In-Law

Married

26

1855

Roxburghshire, Scotland

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