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Household of Oswald Kerr (born 1815, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lochmaben, 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.

Oswald Kerr and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Oswald Kerr, born in 1815 in Ruthwell, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 5 members. Oswald was the head of the household, married to Mary Kerr, born in 1836 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Catherine (born 1861 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Charles (born 1870 in Lochmaben, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Oswald's Boarder, John Tait, born in 1870 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland.


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Oswald Kerr's household

Male

Oswald

Kerr

Head
Female

Mary

Kerr

Wife
Female

Catherine

Kerr

Daughter
Male

Charles

Kerr

Son
Male

John

Tait

Boarder
First name(s) Oswald
Last name Kerr
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place Ruthwell, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Oswald

Kerr

Head

Married

66

1815

Ruthwell, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Mary

Kerr

Wife

Married

45

1836

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Catherine

Kerr

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Charles

Kerr

Son

-

11

1870

Lochmaben, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

John

Tait

Boarder

-

11

1870

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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