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Household of Alexander Kerr (born 1834, Sutherland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durness, Sutherland, 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.

Alexander Kerr and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Kerr, born in 1834 in Sutherland, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Catherine Kerr, born in 1835 in Sutherland, Scotland. They had 7 children; Willina (born 1861 in Sutherland, Scotland), Mary (born 1864 in Caithness, Scotland), John D (born 1866 in Sutherland, Scotland), Alexander (born 1869 in Sutherland, Scotland), Johan (born 1871 in Sutherland, Scotland), Barbara (born 1873 in Sutherland, Scotland) and Duncan (born 1877 in Sutherland, Scotland).


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Alexander Kerr's household

Male

Alexander

Kerr

Head
Female

Catherine

Kerr

Wife
Female

Willina

Kerr

Daughter
Female

Mary

Kerr

Daughter
Male

John D

Kerr

Son
Male

Alexander

Kerr

Son
Female

Johan

Kerr

Daughter
Female

Barbara

Kerr

Daughter
Male

Duncan

Kerr

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Kerr
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Sutherland, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Kerr

Head

Married

47

1834

Sutherland, Scotland

Catherine

Kerr

Wife

Married

46

1835

Sutherland, Scotland

Willina

Kerr

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Sutherland, Scotland

Mary

Kerr

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Caithness, Scotland

John D

Kerr

Son

-

15

1866

Sutherland, Scotland

Alexander

Kerr

Son

-

12

1869

Sutherland, Scotland

Johan

Kerr

Daughter

-

10

1871

Sutherland, Scotland

Barbara

Kerr

Daughter

-

8

1873

Sutherland, Scotland

Duncan

Kerr

Son

-

4

1877

Sutherland, Scotland

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