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Household of William Kerr (born 1847)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Kerr, born in 1847 in , consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Kerr, born in 1850 in Scotland. They had 4 children; Jane Mc Gill (born 1874 in Jarrow, Durham, England), Robert Crookstone (born 1876 in Jarrow, Durham, England), James (born 1880 in Jarrow, Durham, England) and Alex (born 1878 in Jarrow, Durham, England).


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William Kerr's household

Male

William

Kerr

Head
Female

Margaret

Kerr

Wife
Female

Jane Mc Gill

Kerr

Daughter
Male

Robert Crookstone

Kerr

Son
Male

James

Kerr

Son
Male

Alex

Kerr

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Kerr
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Kerr

Head

Married

34

1847

Scotland

Margaret

Kerr

Wife

Married

31

1850

Scotland

Jane Mc Gill

Kerr

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Jarrow, Durham, England

Robert Crookstone

Kerr

Son

Single

5

1876

Jarrow, Durham, England

James

Kerr

Son

Single

1

1880

Jarrow, Durham, England

Alex

Kerr

Son

Single

3

1878

Jarrow, Durham, England

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