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Household of John Ker (born 1820, Roxburghshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Melrose, Roxburghshire, 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 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ker, born in 1820 in Sprouston, Roxburghshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Margaret (born 1849 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1851 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland), William (born 1853 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and Jane (born 1856 in Earlston, Berwickshire, Scotland).
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John Ker's household
John
Ker
Head
Margaret
Ker
Daughter
Mary
Ker
Daughter
William
Ker
Son
Jane
Ker
Daughter
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Ker |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 61 |
| Birth year | 1820 |
| Birth place | Sprouston, Roxburghshire, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Ker | Head | Widower | 61 | 1820 | Sprouston, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Ker | Daughter | Unmarried | 32 | 1849 | Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Ker | Daughter | Unmarried | 30 | 1851 | Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
William | Ker | Son | Unmarried | 28 | 1853 | Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Ker | Daughter | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Earlston, Berwickshire, Scotland |
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