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Household of John Kerr (born 1849, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Kerr, born in 1849 in Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Kerr, born in 1854 in Tinwald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Mary (born 1880 in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and James (born 1881 in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Sister-In-Law, Margaret (born 1863 in Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and John's Sister-In-Law, Mary Ann (born 1866 in Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).


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John Kerr's household

Male

John

Kerr

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Kerr

Wife
Female

Mary

Kerr

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Barton

Sister-In-Law
Male

James

Barton

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Barton

Sister-In-Law
First name(s) John
Last name Kerr
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Kerr

Head

Married

32

1849

Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Kerr

Wife

Married

27

1854

Tinwald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Mary

Kerr

Daughter

-

1

1880

Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Margaret

Barton

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

18

1863

Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

James

Barton

Son

-

0

1881

Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Mary Ann

Barton

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

15

1866

Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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