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Household of William Kelway (born 1840, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Langport, Somerset, 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.

William Kelway and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Kelway, born in 1840 in Ilminster, Somerset, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Amelia Kelway, born in 1842 in Butleigh, Somerset, England. They had 4 children; Agnes M (born 1868 in Huish Episcopi, Somerset, England), James (born 1872 in Huish Episcopi, Somerset, England), Beatrice A (born 1877 in Huish Episcopi, Somerset, England) and Leonard (born 1881 in Langport, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Cousin, Louisa M C (born 1854 in Hatch Beauchamp, Somerset, England) and William's Servant, Anne (born 1861 in Pitney, Somerset, England).


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William Kelway's household

Male

William

Kelway

Head
Female

Amelia

Kelway

Wife
Female

Agnes M

Kelway

Daughter
Male

James

Kelway

Son
Female

Beatrice A

Kelway

Daughter
Male

Leonard

Kelway

Son
Female

Louisa M C

Salway

Cousin
Female

Anne

Talbot

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Kelway
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Ilminster, Somerset, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Kelway

Head

Married

41

1840

Ilminster, Somerset, England

Amelia

Kelway

Wife

Married

39

1842

Butleigh, Somerset, England

Agnes M

Kelway

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Huish Episcopi, Somerset, England

James

Kelway

Son

Single

9

1872

Huish Episcopi, Somerset, England

Beatrice A

Kelway

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Huish Episcopi, Somerset, England

Leonard

Kelway

Son

Single

0

1881

Langport, Somerset, England

Louisa M C

Salway

Cousin

Single

27

1854

Hatch Beauchamp, Somerset, England

Anne

Talbot

Servant

Single

20

1861

Pitney, Somerset, England

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