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Household of William Kerr (born 1848, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hamilton, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Kerr, born in 1848 in Nemphlar, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Kerr, born in 1849 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Robert (born 1876 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1878 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Thomas (born 1880 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Visitor, Margaret (born 1808 in Newarthill, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William's Visitor, Annie (born 1870 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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William Kerr's household

Male

William

Kerr

Head
Female

Jane

Kerr

Wife
Male

Robert

Kerr

Son
Male

William

Kerr

Son
Male

Thomas

Kerr

Son
Female

Margaret

Bruce

Visitor
Female

Annie

Bruce

Visitor
First name(s) William
Last name Kerr
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Nemphlar, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Kerr

Head

Married

33

1848

Nemphlar, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Kerr

Wife

Married

32

1849

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Kerr

Son

-

5

1876

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Kerr

Son

-

3

1878

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Kerr

Son

-

1

1880

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Bruce

Visitor

Widow

73

1808

Newarthill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Annie

Bruce

Visitor

-

11

1870

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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