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Household of John Kerr (born 1841, Dunbartonshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Kerr, born in 1841 in Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Kerr, born in 1841 in Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Archibald (born 1870 in Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Henry (born 1874 in Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and Isabella (born 1876 in Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Step Son, William (born 1869 in Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and John's Lodger, John (born 1866 in Cadder, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Kerr's household

Male

John

Kerr

Head
Female

Mary

Kerr

Wife
Male

William

Forsyth

Step Son
Male

Archibald

Kerr

Son
Male

Henry

Kerr

Son
Female

Isabella

Kerr

Daughter
Male

John

Marr

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Kerr
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Kerr

Head

Married

40

1841

Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Mary

Kerr

Wife

Married

40

1841

Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

William

Forsyth

Step Son

-

12

1869

Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Archibald

Kerr

Son

-

11

1870

Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Henry

Kerr

Son

-

7

1874

Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Isabella

Kerr

Daughter

-

5

1876

Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

John

Marr

Lodger

-

15

1866

Cadder, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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