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Household of Robert Kerr (born 1827, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, Lanarkshire, 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 1827 in Maybole, Ayrshire, consisted of 8 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Margaret Kerr, born in 1823 in Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Margaret (born 1859 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1861 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jeanie A (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Servant, Jessie Tait, born in 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Robert Kerr's household

Male

Robert

Kerr

Head
Female

Margaret

Kerr

Wife
Female

Margaret

Kerr

Daughter
Female

Janet

Kerr

Daughter
Female

Mary

Kerr

Daughter
Female

Jeanie A

Kerr

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Kerr

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Tait

Servant
First name(s) Robert
Last name Kerr
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Maybole, 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

54

1827

Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland

Margaret

Kerr

Wife

Married

58

1823

Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland

Margaret

Kerr

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Kerr

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Kerr

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jeanie A

Kerr

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Kerr

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie

Tait

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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