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Household of John Kerr (born 1830, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Kerr, born in 1830 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet Kerr, born in 1825 in Pencaitland, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 3 children; George (born 1863 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), William (born 1869 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and Janet (born 1871 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).


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John Kerr's household

Male

John

Kerr

Head
Female

Janet

Kerr

Wife
Male

George

Kerr

Son
Male

William

Kerr

Son
Female

Janet

Kerr

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Kerr
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Kerr

Head

Married

51

1830

Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Janet

Kerr

Wife

Married

56

1825

Pencaitland, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

George

Kerr

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

William

Kerr

Son

-

12

1869

Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Janet

Kerr

Daughter

-

10

1871

Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

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