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Household of James Kerr (born 1826, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ormskirk, Lancashire, 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.

James Kerr and 15 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Kerr, born in 1826 in Kirkconnel, Cheshire, consisted of 16 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Kerr, born in 1827 in Derbyshire, England. They had 1 child; George A, born 1872 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Cousin, Jane (born 1846 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England), James's Servant, Mary A (born 1857 in -), James's Lodger, James (born 1817 in Castleton, Lancashire, England), James's Lodger, Mary (born 1819 in Kent, England), James's Lodger, Asa (born 1847 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), James's Lodger, Amelia (born 1851 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), James's Lodger, Gertrude (born 1877 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), James's Lodger, Ada M (born 1880 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), James's Lodger, Marianne (born 1861 in Staffordshire, England), James's Lodger, James (born 1821 in Yorkshire, England), James's Lodger, ? (born 1821 in Birstall, Yorkshire, England), James's Lodger, Arthur (born 1864 in Birstall, Yorkshire, England) and James's Lodger, James A (born 1870 in Birstall, Yorkshire, England).


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James Kerr's household

Male

James

Kerr

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Kerr

Wife
Female

Jane

Mc Leod

Cousin
Male

George A

Mc Leod

Son
Female

Mary A

Dunn

Servant
Male

James

Mellowden

Lodger
Female

Mary

Mellowden

Lodger
Male

Asa

Hardy

Lodger
Female

Amelia

Hardy

Lodger
Female

Gertrude

Hardy

Lodger
Female

Ada M

Hardy

Lodger
Female

Marianne

Baugh

Lodger
Male

James

Atkinson

Lodger
Female

?

Atkinson

Lodger
Male

Arthur

Schofield

Lodger
Male

James A

Moorcock

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Kerr
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Kirkconnel, Cheshire, England

Household members (16 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Kerr

Head

Married

55

1826

Kirkconnel, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Kerr

Wife

Married

54

1827

Derbyshire, England

Jane

Mc Leod

Cousin

Married

35

1846

Leicester, Leicestershire, England

George A

Mc Leod

Son

Single

9

1872

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Mary A

Dunn

Servant

Single

24

1857

-

James

Mellowden

Lodger

Married

64

1817

Castleton, Lancashire, England

Mary

Mellowden

Lodger

Married

62

1819

Kent, England

Asa

Hardy

Lodger

Married

34

1847

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Amelia

Hardy

Lodger

Married

30

1851

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Gertrude

Hardy

Lodger

Single

4

1877

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Ada M

Hardy

Lodger

Single

1

1880

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Marianne

Baugh

Lodger

Single

20

1861

Staffordshire, England

James

Atkinson

Lodger

Married

60

1821

Yorkshire, England

?

Atkinson

Lodger

Married

60

1821

Birstall, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Schofield

Lodger

Single

17

1864

Birstall, Yorkshire, England

James A

Moorcock

Lodger

Single

11

1870

Birstall, Yorkshire, England

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