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Household of James Keir (born 1847, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in New Monkland, 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.

James Keir and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Keir, born in 1847 in Berry Hill, Lanarkshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Christina Keir, born in 1853 in Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Mirrion (born 1870 in Loanhead, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1872 in Dunbartonshire, Scotland), James (born 1873 in Berry Hill, Lanarkshire, Scotland), George (born 1875 in Berry Hill, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1878 in Berry Hill, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alex (born 1880 in Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Brother, Alex Kerr, born in 1842 in Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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James Keir's household

Male

James

Keir

Head
Female

Christina

Keir

Wife
Female

Mirrion

Keir

Daughter
Male

John

Keir

Son
Male

James

Keir

Son
Male

George

Keir

Son
Male

Robert

Keir

Son
Male

Alex

Keir

Son
Male

Alex

Kerr

Brother
First name(s) James
Last name Keir
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Berry Hill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Keir

Head

Married

34

1847

Berry Hill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Christina

Keir

Wife

Married

28

1853

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mirrion

Keir

Daughter

-

11

1870

Loanhead, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Keir

Son

-

9

1872

Dunbartonshire, Scotland

James

Keir

Son

-

8

1873

Berry Hill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

George

Keir

Son

-

6

1875

Berry Hill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Keir

Son

-

3

1878

Berry Hill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alex

Keir

Son

-

1

1880

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alex

Kerr

Brother

Unmarried

39

1842

Lanarkshire, Scotland

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