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Household of Robert D Ker (born 1818, Berwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, Midlothian, 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.

Robert D Ker and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert D Ker, born in 1818 in Merton, Berwickshire, consisted of 8 members. Robert D was the head of the household, married to Ann Ker, born in 1827 in Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Robert D (born 1853 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Frances E (born 1861 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Malcolm A (born 1863 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Charlotte B D (born 1865 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Leonard M (born 1870 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert D's Servant, Elizabeth M Pearson, born in 1858 in England.


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Robert D Ker's household

Male

Robert D

Ker

Head
Female

Ann

Ker

Wife
Male

Robert D

Ker

Son
Female

Frances E

Ker

Daughter
Male

Malcolm A

Ker

Son
Female

Charlotte B D

Ker

Daughter
Male

Leonard M

Ker

Son
Female

Elizabeth M

Pearson

Servant
First name(s) Robert D
Last name Ker
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Merton, Berwickshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert D

Ker

Head

Married

63

1818

Merton, Berwickshire, Scotland

Ann

Ker

Wife

Married

54

1827

Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Robert D

Ker

Son

Unmarried

28

1853

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Frances E

Ker

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Malcolm A

Ker

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Charlotte B D

Ker

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Leonard M

Ker

Son

-

11

1870

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth M

Pearson

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

England

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