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Household of John Kerr (born 1843, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holytown, Lanarkshire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Kerr, born in 1843 in Inveresk, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Kerr, born in 1845 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; John (born 1869 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1872 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Archibald (born 1874 in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1876 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland), David (born 1878 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1881 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Kerr's household

Male

John

Kerr

Head
Female

Jane

Kerr

Wife
Male

John

Kerr

Son
Female

Margaret

Kerr

Daughter
Male

Archibald

Kerr

Son
Male

William

Kerr

Son
Male

David

Kerr

Son
Male

Robert

Kerr

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Kerr
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Kerr

Head

Married

38

1843

Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Kerr

Wife

Married

36

1845

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Kerr

Son

-

12

1869

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Kerr

Daughter

-

9

1872

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Archibald

Kerr

Son

-

7

1874

Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Kerr

Son

-

5

1876

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David

Kerr

Son

-

3

1878

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Kerr

Son

-

0

1881

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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