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Household of Alexander Barr (born 1814, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in New Monkland, 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.

Alexander Barr and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Barr, born in 1814 in Dunlop, Ayrshire, consisted of 4 members. Alexander was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Margaret (born 1847 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John R (born 1852 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Servant, Euphmia McIlroy, born in 1822 in Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.


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Alexander Barr's household

Male

Alexander

Barr

Head
Female

Margaret

Barr

Daughter
Male

John R

Barr

Son
Female

Euphmia

McIlroy

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Barr
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 67
Birth year 1814
Birth place Dunlop, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Alexander

Barr

Head

Widower

67

1814

Dunlop, Ayrshire, Scotland

Margaret

Barr

Daughter

Unmarried

34

1847

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John R

Barr

Son

Unmarried

29

1852

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Euphmia

McIlroy

Servant

Widow

59

1822

Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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