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Household of Hugh Kerr (born 1838, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackfriars, Lanarkshire, 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.

Hugh Kerr and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Hugh Kerr, born in 1838 in Beith, Ayrshire, consisted of 9 members. Hugh was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth W Kerr, born in 1835 in Ayton, Berwickshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Hugh (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James W (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane M (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Isabella W (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Hugh's Servant, Barbara (born 1859 in Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Hugh's Servant, Jane (born 1860 in Portpatrick, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and Hugh's Servant, Margaret W (born 1863 in Berwickshire, Scotland).


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Hugh Kerr's household

Male

Hugh

Kerr

Head
Female

Elizabeth W

Kerr

Wife
Male

Hugh

Kerr

Son
Male

James W

Kerr

Son
Female

Jane M

Kerr

Daughter
Female

Isabella W

Kerr

Daughter
Female

Barbara

Kerr

Servant
Female

Jane

Young

Servant
Female

Margaret W

Whitlie

Servant
First name(s) Hugh
Last name Kerr
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Hugh

Kerr

Head

Married

43

1838

Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland

Elizabeth W

Kerr

Wife

Married

46

1835

Ayton, Berwickshire, Scotland

Hugh

Kerr

Son

-

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James W

Kerr

Son

-

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane M

Kerr

Daughter

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella W

Kerr

Daughter

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Barbara

Kerr

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Jane

Young

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Portpatrick, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Margaret W

Whitlie

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Berwickshire, Scotland

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