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Household of John Kerr (born 1828, Dumfriesshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sanquhar, 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 1828 in Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret S Kerr, born in 1826 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Samuel (born 1864 in Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1867 in Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Barbara Ann (born 1868 in Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Mother-In-Law, Jean Black, born in 1803 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
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John Kerr's household
John
Kerr
Head
Margaret S
Kerr
Wife
Samuel
Kerr
Son
Robert
Kerr
Son
Barbara Ann
Kerr
Daughter
Jean
Black
Mother-In-Law
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Kerr |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 53 |
| Birth year | 1828 |
| Birth place | Sanquhar, 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 | 53 | 1828 | Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Margaret S | Kerr | Wife | Married | 55 | 1826 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Samuel | Kerr | Son | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Kerr | Son | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Barbara Ann | Kerr | Daughter | - | 13 | 1868 | Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Jean | Black | Mother-In-Law | Widow | 78 | 1803 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
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