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Household of Robert Kerr (born 1838, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Whithorn, Wigtownshire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Kerr, born in 1838 in Beith, Ayrshire, consisted of 8 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Margaret Kerr, born in 1841 in East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Matthew (born 1863 in Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1865 in Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland), John (born 1867 in Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland), James (born 1871 in Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Barbara (born 1874 in Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1877 in Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland).


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Robert Kerr's household

Male

Robert

Kerr

Head
Female

Margaret

Kerr

Wife
Male

Matthew

Kerr

Son
Male

Robert

Kerr

Son
Male

John

Kerr

Son
Male

James

Kerr

Son
Female

Barbara

Kerr

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Kerr

Daughter
First name(s) Robert
Last name Kerr
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Kerr

Head

Married

43

1838

Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland

Margaret

Kerr

Wife

Married

40

1841

East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Matthew

Kerr

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Robert

Kerr

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

Kerr

Son

-

14

1867

Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James

Kerr

Son

-

10

1871

Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Barbara

Kerr

Daughter

-

7

1874

Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Margaret

Kerr

Daughter

-

4

1877

Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland

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