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Household of Thomas Kerr (born 1807, Dumfriesshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, 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 Kerr and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Kerr, born in 1807 in Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Barbara Kerr, born in 1813 in Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; John (born 1844 in Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1854 in Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Apprentice, Richard (born 1863 in Closeburn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Thomas's Granddaughter, Catherine (born 1868 in Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
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Thomas Kerr's household
Thomas
Kerr
Head
Barbara
Kerr
Wife
John
Kerr
Son
Robert
Kerr
Son
Richard
Kerr
Apprentice
Catherine
McLitchie
Granddaughter
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Kerr |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 74 |
| Birth year | 1807 |
| Birth place | Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Kerr | Head | Married | 74 | 1807 | Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Barbara | Kerr | Wife | Married | 68 | 1813 | Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
John | Kerr | Son | Unmarried | 37 | 1844 | Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Kerr | Son | Unmarried | 27 | 1854 | Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Richard | Kerr | Apprentice | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Closeburn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Catherine | McLitchie | Granddaughter | - | 13 | 1868 | Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
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