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Household of William Kerr (born 1849, Dumfriesshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hutchesontown, Lanarkshire, 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 1849 in Dumfriesshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Kerr, born in 1845 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; John, born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Sarah (born 1841 in Castle Douglas, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland) and William's Boarder, Thomas (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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William Kerr's household
William
Kerr
Head
Mary
Kerr
Wife
John
Kerr
Son
Sarah
McAveny
Boarder
Thomas
McAveny
Boarder
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Kerr |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 32 |
| Birth year | 1849 |
| Birth place | Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Kerr | Head | Married | 32 | 1849 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Kerr | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
John | Kerr | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Sarah | McAveny | Boarder | Widow | 40 | 1841 | Castle Douglas, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland | |
Thomas | McAveny | Boarder | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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