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Household of Catherine Kerr (born 1816)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Altrincham, Cheshire, 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.

Catherine Kerr and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Catherine Kerr, born in 1816 in , consisted of 8 members. Catherine was the head of the household, widow. She had 3 grandchildren; Mabel (born 1871 in India), Ethel (born 1877 in Bowdon, Cheshire, England) and Amy (born 1873 in Bowdon, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Catherine's Governess, Helen (born 1859 in Scotland), Catherine's Servant, Jane (born 1843 in Denbighshire, Wales), Catherine's Servant, Charlotte (born 1850 in Ludlow, Shropshire, England) and Catherine's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1857 in Cressage, Shropshire, England).


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Catherine Kerr's household

Female

Catherine

Kerr

Head
Female

Helen

Davies

Governess
Female

Mabel

Sconce

Grand Daughter
Female

Ethel

Sconce

Grand Daughter
Female

Amy

Sconce

Grand Daughter
Female

Jane

Williams

Servant
Female

Charlotte

Carswell

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Reynold

Servant
First name(s) Catherine
Last name Kerr
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Catherine

Kerr

Head

Widow

65

1816

Scotland

Helen

Davies

Governess

Single

22

1859

Scotland

Mabel

Sconce

Grand Daughter

Single

10

1871

India

Ethel

Sconce

Grand Daughter

Single

4

1877

Bowdon, Cheshire, England

Amy

Sconce

Grand Daughter

Single

8

1873

Bowdon, Cheshire, England

Jane

Williams

Servant

Single

38

1843

Denbighshire, Wales

Charlotte

Carswell

Servant

Single

31

1850

Ludlow, Shropshire, England

Elizabeth

Reynold

Servant

Single

24

1857

Cressage, Shropshire, England

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