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Household of Alexander Barnish (born 1852, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Haslingden, Lancashire, England

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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.

Alexander Barnish and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Barnish, born in 1852 in Rochdale, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary A Barnish, born in 1856 in Chester, Cheshire, England. They had 3 children; Ernest T (born 1875 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England), Horace B (born 1878 in Accrington, Lancashire, England) and Edith M (born 1879 in Accrington, Lancashire, England).


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Alexander Barnish's household

Male

Alexander

Barnish

Head
Female

Mary A

Barnish

Wife
Male

Ernest T

Barnish

Son
Male

Horace B

Barnish

Son
Female

Edith M

Barnish

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Barnish
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Alexander

Barnish

Head

Married

29

1852

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Barnish

Wife

Married

25

1856

Chester, Cheshire, England

Ernest T

Barnish

Son

Single

6

1875

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Horace B

Barnish

Son

Single

3

1878

Accrington, Lancashire, England

Edith M

Barnish

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Accrington, Lancashire, England

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