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Household of Thomas Ker (born 1853, Roxburghshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Melrose, Roxburghshire, 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.
Thomas Ker and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Ker, born in 1853 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Helen Ker, born in 1857 in Merton, Berwickshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Andrew, born 1881 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Mother-In-Law, Ann H J (born 1816 in Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Thomas's Sister-In-Law, Maggie (born 1864 in Merton, Berwickshire, Scotland).
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Thomas Ker's household
Thomas
Ker
Head
Helen
Ker
Wife
Andrew
Ker
Son
Ann H J
Davidson
Mother-In-Law
Maggie
Davidson
Sister-In-Law
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Ker |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 28 |
| Birth year | 1853 |
| Birth place | Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Ker | Head | Married | 28 | 1853 | Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Ker | Wife | Married | 24 | 1857 | Merton, Berwickshire, Scotland | |
Andrew | Ker | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Ann H J | Davidson | Mother-In-Law | Widow | 65 | 1816 | Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Maggie | Davidson | Sister-In-Law | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Merton, Berwickshire, Scotland |
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