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Household of John Kerr (born 1826, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Neilston, Renfrewshire, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Kerr, born in 1826 in Saltcoats, Ayrshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Kerr, born in 1837 in Ireland. They had 7 children; John (born 1865 in Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland), David (born 1867 in Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Donald (born 1868 in Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Adam (born 1871 in Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1873 in Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1875 in Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and William (born 1877 in Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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John Kerr's household

Male

John

Kerr

Head
Female

Jane

Kerr

Wife
Male

John

Kerr

Son
Male

David

Kerr

Son
Male

Donald

Kerr

Son
Male

Adam

Kerr

Son
Female

Jane

Kerr

Daughter
Female

Mary

Kerr

Daughter
Male

William

Kerr

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Kerr
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Kerr

Head

Married

55

1826

Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland

Jane

Kerr

Wife

Married

44

1837

Ireland

John

Kerr

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

David

Kerr

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Donald

Kerr

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Adam

Kerr

Son

Unmarried

10

1871

Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jane

Kerr

Daughter

Unmarried

8

1873

Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

Kerr

Daughter

Unmarried

6

1875

Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

William

Kerr

Son

-

4

1877

Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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