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Household of James Kerr (born 1840, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Eastern Old 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 Kerr and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Kerr, born in 1840 in Thornhill, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Kerr, born in 1838 in Easterhouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Elizabeth W (born 1869 in Coatdyke, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1877 in Coatdyke, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1877 in Coatdyke, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Jemima (born 1880 in Coatdyke, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James Kerr's household

Male

James

Kerr

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Kerr

Wife
Female

Elizabeth W

Kerr

Daughter
Male

William

Kerr

Son
Female

Mary

Kerr

Daughter
Female

Jemima

Kerr

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Kerr
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Thornhill, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Kerr

Head

Married

41

1840

Thornhill, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Kerr

Wife

Married

43

1838

Easterhouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth W

Kerr

Daughter

Unmarried

12

1869

Coatdyke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Kerr

Son

-

4

1877

Coatdyke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Kerr

Daughter

-

4

1877

Coatdyke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jemima

Kerr

Daughter

-

1

1880

Coatdyke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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