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Household of Joseph Kerr (born 1832, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), 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.

Joseph Kerr and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Kerr, born in 1832 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Isabella M Kerr, born in 1837 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 3 children; David M (born 1859 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Jessie (born 1868 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Isabella (born 1875 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Mother-In-Law, Isabella Porter, born in 1814 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.


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Joseph Kerr's household

Male

Joseph

Kerr

Head
Female

Isabella M

Kerr

Wife
Male

David M

Kerr

Son
Female

Jessie

Kerr

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Kerr

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Porter

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Kerr
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Kerr

Head

Married

49

1832

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Isabella M

Kerr

Wife

Married

44

1837

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

David M

Kerr

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jessie

Kerr

Daughter

-

13

1868

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Isabella

Kerr

Daughter

-

6

1875

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Isabella

Porter

Mother-In-Law

Widow

67

1814

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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