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Household of Thomas Kerr (born 1842, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gorbals, 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.

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 Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Helen D Kerr, born in 1845 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; James R (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jeanie W (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jessie R (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Maggie C (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Cath J (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Mother-In-Law, Helen Robertson, born in 1822 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Thomas Kerr's household

Male

Thomas

Kerr

Head
Female

Helen D

Kerr

Wife
Male

James R

Kerr

Son
Female

Jeanie W

Kerr

Daughter
Female

Jessie R

Kerr

Daughter
Female

Maggie C

Kerr

Daughter
Female

Cath J

Kerr

Daughter
Female

Helen

Robertson

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Kerr
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, 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

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Helen D

Kerr

Wife

Married

36

1845

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James R

Kerr

Son

Unmarried

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jeanie W

Kerr

Daughter

-

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie R

Kerr

Daughter

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Maggie C

Kerr

Daughter

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Cath J

Kerr

Daughter

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Helen

Robertson

Mother-In-Law

Married

59

1822

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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