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Household of William Kerr (born 1855, Roxburghshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, 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 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Kerr, born in 1855 in Crailing, Roxburghshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Betsy Kerr, born in 1854 in Yarrow, Selkirkshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Isabella Dove, born 1880 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Father-In-Law, John (born 1825 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and William's Brother-In-Law, John (born 1865 in Yarrow, Selkirkshire, Scotland).
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William Kerr's household
William
Kerr
Head
Betsy
Kerr
Wife
Isabella Dove
Kerr
Daughter
John
Mason
Father-In-Law
John
Mason
Brother-In-Law
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Kerr |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 26 |
| Birth year | 1855 |
| Birth place | Crailing, Roxburghshire, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Kerr | Head | Married | 26 | 1855 | Crailing, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Betsy | Kerr | Wife | Married | 27 | 1854 | Yarrow, Selkirkshire, Scotland | |
Isabella Dove | Kerr | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland | |
John | Mason | Father-In-Law | Widower | 56 | 1825 | Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
John | Mason | Brother-In-Law | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Yarrow, Selkirkshire, Scotland |
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