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Household of Jessie Kerr (born 1839, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, 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.
Jessie Kerr and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jessie Kerr, born in 1839 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. Jessie was the head of the household, widow. She had 4 children; Henry (born 1869 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander (born 1871 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Isabella (born 1865 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1875 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Jessie's Boarder, Jane Shennan, born in 1864 in London, Middlesex, England.
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Jessie Kerr's household
Jessie
Kerr
Head
Henry
Kerr
Son
Alexander
Kerr
Son
Isabella
Kerr
Daughter
Elizabeth
Kerr
Daughter
Jane
Shennan
Boarder
| First name(s) | Jessie |
| Last name | Kerr |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widow |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jessie | Kerr | Head | Widow | 42 | 1839 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Henry | Kerr | Son | Unmarried | 12 | 1869 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Alexander | Kerr | Son | Unmarried | 10 | 1871 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Isabella | Kerr | Daughter | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Kerr | Daughter | Unmarried | 6 | 1875 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jane | Shennan | Boarder | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | London, Middlesex, England |
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