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Household of James Kerr (born 1844, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, Midlothian, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Kerr, born in 1844 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Kerr, born in 1855 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; John (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Visitor, Ann Lawson, born in 1849 in Auchtermuchty, Fife, Scotland.


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James Kerr's household

Male

James

Kerr

Head
Female

Margaret

Kerr

Wife
Male

John

Kerr

Son
Female

Mary

Kerr

Daughter
Female

Ann

Lawson

Visitor
First name(s) James
Last name Kerr
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Kerr

Head

Married

37

1844

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Kerr

Wife

Married

26

1855

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Kerr

Son

-

16

1865

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Kerr

Daughter

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ann

Lawson

Visitor

Unmarried

32

1849

Auchtermuchty, Fife, Scotland

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