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Household of John Ker (born 1829, Wigtownshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ker, born in 1829 in Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Ker, born in 1840 in Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Agnes Jane, born 1868 in Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Ann (born 1826 in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Annie (born 1862 in Minnigaff, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, John (born 1853 in Leswalt, Wigtownshire, Scotland).
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John Ker's household
John
Ker
Head
Margaret
Ker
Wife
Agnes Jane
Ker
Daughter
Ann
Hamilton
Servant
Annie
Kain
Servant
John
Wither
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Ker |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 52 |
| Birth year | 1829 |
| Birth place | Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Ker | Head | Married | 52 | 1829 | Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Ker | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Agnes Jane | Ker | Daughter | - | 13 | 1868 | Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Ann | Hamilton | Servant | Unmarried | 55 | 1826 | Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland | |
Annie | Kain | Servant | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Minnigaff, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland | |
John | Wither | Servant | Unmarried | 28 | 1853 | Leswalt, Wigtownshire, Scotland |
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