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Household of Alexander Kerr (born 1820, Berwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in North Leith, Midlothian, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Kerr, born in 1820 in Berwickshire, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary Kerr, born in 1833 in Berwickshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Thomas (born 1814 in Berwickshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1869 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland) and Mary (born 1874 in -).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Niece, Jannet (born 1879 in -) and Alexander's Lodger, Alexander (born 1861 in Berwickshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Kerr's household

Male

Alexander

Kerr

Head
Female

Mary

Kerr

Wife
Male

Thomas

Kerr

Son
Male

Alexander

Kerr

Son
Female

Mary

Kerr

Daughter
Female

Jannet

Kerr

Niece
Male

Alexander

Rogus

Lodger
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Kerr
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Berwickshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Kerr

Head

Married

61

1820

Berwickshire, Scotland

Mary

Kerr

Wife

Married

48

1833

Berwickshire, Scotland

Thomas

Kerr

Son

Widower

67

1814

Berwickshire, Scotland

Alexander

Kerr

Son

-

12

1869

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Kerr

Daughter

-

7

1874

-

Jannet

Kerr

Niece

-

2

1879

-

Alexander

Rogus

Lodger

Unmarried

20

1861

Berwickshire, Scotland

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