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Household of William Kerr (born 1848, Wigtownshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sorbie, Wigtownshire, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Kerr, born in 1848 in Leswalt, Wigtownshire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were William's Sister, Wilhelmina J (born 1863 in Leswalt, Wigtownshire, Scotland), William's Servant, Elizabeth J (born 1862 in Wigtownshire, Scotland) and William's Servant, Peter (born 1865 in Glenluce, Wigtownshire, Scotland).


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William Kerr's household

Male

William

Kerr

Head
Female

Wilhelmina J

Kerr

Sister
Female

Elizabeth J

Lamond

Servant
Male

Peter

Wilson

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Kerr
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Leswalt, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Kerr

Head

Unmarried

33

1848

Leswalt, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Wilhelmina J

Kerr

Sister

Unmarried

18

1863

Leswalt, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Elizabeth J

Lamond

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Wigtownshire, Scotland

Peter

Wilson

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Glenluce, Wigtownshire, Scotland

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