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Household of John Kerr (born 1825, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wanlockhead, 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 1825 in Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Kerr, born in 1824 in Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; John (born 1857 in Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Andrew (born 1860 in Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1863 in Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and William (born 1868 in Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).


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John Kerr's household

Male

John

Kerr

Head
Female

Margaret

Kerr

Wife
Male

John

Kerr

Son
Male

Andrew

Kerr

Son
Female

Janet

Kerr

Daughter
Male

William

Kerr

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Kerr
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Wanlockhead, 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

56

1825

Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Margaret

Kerr

Wife

Married

57

1824

Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

John

Kerr

Son

Unmarried

24

1857

Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Andrew

Kerr

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Janet

Kerr

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

William

Kerr

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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