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Household of William McKelvay (born 1842, Caernarvonshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 McKelvay and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William McKelvay, born in 1842 in Bangor, Caernarvonshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann McKelvay, born in 1840 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England. They had 7 children; George (born 1864 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), William (born 1866 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), Thomas (born 1869 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), Mary Ann (born 1873 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), Edwin (born 1875 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), Esther (born 1878 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Evelina (born 1880 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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William McKelvay's household

Male

William

McKelvay

Head
Female

Mary Ann

McKelvay

Wife
Male

George

McKelvay

Son
Male

William

McKelvay

Son
Male

Thomas

McKelvay

Son
Female

Mary Ann

McKelvay

Daughter
Male

Edwin

McKelvay

Son
Female

Esther

McKelvay

Daughter
Female

Evelina

McKelvay

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name McKelvay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Bangor, Caernarvonshire, Wales

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

McKelvay

Head

Married

39

1842

Bangor, Caernarvonshire, Wales

Mary Ann

McKelvay

Wife

Married

41

1840

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

George

McKelvay

Son

Single

17

1864

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

William

McKelvay

Son

Single

15

1866

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Thomas

McKelvay

Son

Single

12

1869

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary Ann

McKelvay

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Edwin

McKelvay

Son

Single

6

1875

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Esther

McKelvay

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Evelina

McKelvay

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

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