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Household of William Kennedy (born 1848, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, 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.

William Kennedy and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Kennedy, born in 1848 in Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; James (born 1878 in Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and James (born 1881 in Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's -, Jessie Byers, born in 1857 in Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.


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William Kennedy's household

Male

William

Kennedy

Head
Male

James

Kennedy

Son
Female

Jessie

Byers

-
Male

James

Byers

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Kennedy
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Kennedy

Head

Widower

33

1848

Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

James

Kennedy

Son

-

3

1878

Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Jessie

Byers

-

Unmarried

24

1857

Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

James

Byers

Son

-

0

1881

Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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