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Household of John Kerr (born 1828, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Kerr and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Kerr, born in 1828 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 12 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elisabeth C Kerr, born in 1829 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 6 children; Isabella (born 1859 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Mary A (born 1861 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Jessie (born 1863 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), James (born 1864 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Ann M (born 1872 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Betsy K (born 1853 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Granddaughter, Isabella (born 1875 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), John's Granddaughter, Mary A (born 1877 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), John's Niece, Betsy (born 1862 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and John's Son-In-Law, David (born 1851 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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John Kerr's household

Male

John

Kerr

Head
Female

Elisabeth C

Kerr

Wife
Female

Isabella

Kerr

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Kerr

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Kerr

Daughter
Male

James

Kerr

Son
Female

Ann M

Kerr

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Clark

Granddaughter
Female

Mary A

Clark

Granddaughter
Female

Betsy

Clark

Niece
Male

David

Ramsay

Son-In-Law
Female

Betsy K

Ramsay

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Kerr
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Kerr

Head

Married

53

1828

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elisabeth C

Kerr

Wife

Married

52

1829

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Isabella

Kerr

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary A

Kerr

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jessie

Kerr

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

James

Kerr

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Ann M

Kerr

Daughter

Unmarried

9

1872

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Isabella

Clark

Granddaughter

-

6

1875

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary A

Clark

Granddaughter

-

4

1877

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Betsy

Clark

Niece

Unmarried

19

1862

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

David

Ramsay

Son-In-Law

Married

30

1851

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Betsy K

Ramsay

Daughter

Unmarried

28

1853

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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