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Household of John Ker (born 1801, Roxburghshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Croy & Dalcross, Invernessshire, 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.

John Ker and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ker, born in 1801 in Morebattle, Roxburghshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Ker, born in 1809 in Roxburghshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Andrew (born 1845 in Crailing, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Janet M (born 1847 in Crailing, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1849 in Crailing, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and Georgina P (born 1851 in Crailing, Roxburghshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, David McRae, born in 1862 in Fodderty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland.


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John Ker's household

Male

John

Ker

Head
Female

Jane

Ker

Wife
Male

Andrew

Ker

Son
Female

Janet M

Ker

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Ker

Daughter
Female

Georgina P

Ker

Daughter
Male

David

McRae

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Ker
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 80
Birth year 1801
Birth place Morebattle, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ker

Head

Married

80

1801

Morebattle, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Jane

Ker

Wife

Married

72

1809

Roxburghshire, Scotland

Andrew

Ker

Son

Unmarried

36

1845

Crailing, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Janet M

Ker

Daughter

Unmarried

34

1847

Crailing, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Isabella

Ker

Daughter

Unmarried

32

1849

Crailing, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Georgina P

Ker

Daughter

Unmarried

30

1851

Crailing, Roxburghshire, Scotland

David

McRae

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Fodderty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

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