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Household of Thomas Kerr (born 1842, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, England

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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 Kerr and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Kerr, born in 1842 in Ayrshire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Kerr, born in 1842 in Edinburgh, Scotland. They had 5 children; Andrew (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1873 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Thomas (born 1874 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Louisa J (born 1875 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and John (born 1880 in Southampton, Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Boarder, Thomas Adams, born in 1850 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland.


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Thomas Kerr's household

Male

Thomas

Kerr

Head
Female

Mary

Kerr

Wife
Male

Andrew

Kerr

Son
Female

Agnes

Kerr

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Kerr

Son
Female

Louisa J

Kerr

Daughter
Male

John

Kerr

Son
Male

Thomas

Adams

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

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Kerr

Head

Married

39

1842

Ayrshire, Scotland

Mary

Kerr

Wife

Married

39

1842

Edinburgh, Scotland

Andrew

Kerr

Son

Single

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Kerr

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Sunderland, Durham, England

Thomas

Kerr

Son

Single

7

1874

Sunderland, Durham, England

Louisa J

Kerr

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Sunderland, Durham, England

John

Kerr

Son

Single

1

1880

Southampton, Hampshire, England

Thomas

Adams

Boarder

Married

31

1850

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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