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Household of Robert McKelvey (born 1847)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Calton, 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.

Robert McKelvey and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert McKelvey, born in 1847 in , consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Sarah McKelvey, born in 1849 in Ireland. They had 3 children; Catherine (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Sarah Ann (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Visitor, James (born 1854 in Ireland) and Robert's Boarder, John (born 1831 in Ireland).


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Robert McKelvey's household

Male

Robert

McKelvey

Head
Female

Sarah

McKelvey

Wife
Female

Catherine

McKelvey

Daughter
Female

Sarah Ann

McKelvey

Daughter
Male

William

McKelvey

Son
Male

James

McKelvey

Visitor
Male

John

Fox

Boarder
First name(s) Robert
Last name McKelvey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Ireland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

McKelvey

Head

Married

34

1847

Ireland

Sarah

McKelvey

Wife

Married

32

1849

Ireland

Catherine

McKelvey

Daughter

-

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sarah Ann

McKelvey

Daughter

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

McKelvey

Son

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

McKelvey

Visitor

Unmarried

27

1854

Ireland

John

Fox

Boarder

Unmarried

50

1831

Ireland

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