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Household of William Kerr (born 1831)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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.

William Kerr and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Kerr, born in 1831 in , consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret A Kerr, born in 1843 in Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; William (born 1863 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Robert (born 1870 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Elizabeth Pover, born in 1858 in Sutton, Cheshire, England.


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William Kerr's household

Male

William

Kerr

Head
Female

Margaret A

Kerr

Wife
Male

William

Kerr

Son
Male

Robert

Kerr

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Pover

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Kerr
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Kerr

Head

Married

50

1831

Scotland

Margaret A

Kerr

Wife

Married

38

1843

Lancashire, England

William

Kerr

Son

Single

18

1863

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Robert

Kerr

Son

Single

11

1870

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Pover

Servant

Single

23

1858

Sutton, Cheshire, England

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