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Household of Robert Kerr (born 1842, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Liberton, 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 Kerr and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Kerr, born in 1842 in Dundyvan, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Janet Kerr, born in 1844 in Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Mary (born 1864 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Christina (born 1868 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and Thomas (born 1876 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Boarder, William Archibald, born in 1857 in Newton, Midlothian, Scotland.


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Robert Kerr's household

Male

Robert

Kerr

Head
Female

Janet

Kerr

Wife
Female

Mary

Kerr

Daughter
Female

Christina

Kerr

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Kerr

Son
Male

William

Archibald

Boarder
First name(s) Robert
Last name Kerr
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Dundyvan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Kerr

Head

Married

39

1842

Dundyvan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Kerr

Wife

Married

37

1844

Stirlingshire, Scotland

Mary

Kerr

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Christina

Kerr

Daughter

-

13

1868

Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Thomas

Kerr

Son

-

5

1876

Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

William

Archibald

Boarder

Unmarried

24

1857

Newton, Midlothian, Scotland

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