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Household of William Kerr (born 1867, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Carnwath, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Kerr, born in 1867 in Ayrshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Kerr, born in 1854 in Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; James (born 1869 in Laurieston, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Grace (born 1869 in Dalmellington, Ayrshire, Scotland), John (born 1874 in Auchenheath, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1877 in Ayrshire, Scotland), William (born 1879 in Ayrshire, Scotland) and Janet (born 1881 in Haywood, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Sister-In-Law, Jeannie Turnbull, born in 1875 in Ayrshire, Scotland.


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William Kerr's household

Male

William

Kerr

Head
Female

Margaret

Kerr

Wife
Male

James

Kerr

Son
Female

Grace

Kerr

Daughter
Male

John

Kerr

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Kerr

Daughter
Male

William

Kerr

Son
Female

Janet

Kerr

Daughter
Female

Jeannie

Turnbull

Sister-In-Law
First name(s) William
Last name Kerr
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 14
Birth year 1867
Birth place Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Kerr

Head

Married

14

1867

Ayrshire, Scotland

Margaret

Kerr

Wife

Married

27

1854

Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland

James

Kerr

Son

Unmarried

12

1869

Laurieston, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Grace

Kerr

Daughter

-

12

1869

Dalmellington, Ayrshire, Scotland

John

Kerr

Son

-

7

1874

Auchenheath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Kerr

Daughter

-

4

1877

Ayrshire, Scotland

William

Kerr

Son

-

2

1879

Ayrshire, Scotland

Janet

Kerr

Daughter

-

0

1881

Haywood, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jeannie

Turnbull

Sister-In-Law

-

6

1875

Ayrshire, Scotland

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