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Household of William Kerr (born 1838, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stobhill, Midlothian, 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 Kerr and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Kerr, born in 1838 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jessie Kerr, born in 1834 in Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; Andrew (born 1867 in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland), Margaret (born 1869 in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1871 in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland), Isabella (born 1874 in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland) and John (born 1877 in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland).


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William Kerr's household

Male

William

Kerr

Head
Female

Jessie

Kerr

Wife
Male

Andrew

Kerr

Son
Female

Margaret

Kerr

Daughter
Male

William

Kerr

Son
Female

Isabella

Kerr

Daughter
Male

John

Kerr

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Kerr
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Kerr

Head

Married

43

1838

Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Jessie

Kerr

Wife

Married

47

1834

Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland

Andrew

Kerr

Son

-

14

1867

Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Kerr

Daughter

-

12

1869

Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Kerr

Son

-

10

1871

Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella

Kerr

Daughter

-

7

1874

Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Kerr

Son

-

4

1877

Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland

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