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Household of William Ker (born 1823, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Patrick, 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.

William Ker and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Ker, born in 1823 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Caroline Agnes Ker, born in 1823 in -. They had 2 children; James (born 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Penelope May (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Catherine (born 1852 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), William's Servant, Montague (born 1856 in Logie, Perthshire, Scotland) and William's Servant, Jane (born 1859 in England).


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William Ker's household

Male

William

Ker

Head
Female

Caroline Agnes

Ker

Wife
Male

James

Ker

Son
Female

Penelope May

Ker

Daughter
Female

Catherine

McDonald

Servant
Female

Montague

Dobbie

Servant
Female

Jane

McVicar

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Ker
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Ker

Head

Married

58

1823

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Caroline Agnes

Ker

Wife

Married

58

1823

-

James

Ker

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Penelope May

Ker

Daughter

-

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

McDonald

Servant

Unmarried

29

1852

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Montague

Dobbie

Servant

Unmarried

25

1856

Logie, Perthshire, Scotland

Jane

McVicar

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

England

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