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Household of Alexander Barr (born 1849, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenock East, Renfrewshire, 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Barr, born in 1849 in Partick, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Janet Barr, born in 1854 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Peter (born 1873 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Elisabeth (born 1877 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Janet (born 1879 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Boarder, Murdoch Gillies, born in 1857 in North Uist, Invernessshire, Scotland.
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Alexander Barr's household
Alexander
Barr
Head
Janet
Barr
Wife
Peter
Barr
Son
Elisabeth
Barr
Daughter
Janet
Barr
Daughter
Murdoch
Gillies
Boarder
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Barr |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 32 |
| Birth year | 1849 |
| Birth place | Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Barr | Head | Married | 32 | 1849 | Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Barr | Wife | Married | 27 | 1854 | Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Peter | Barr | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Elisabeth | Barr | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Barr | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Murdoch | Gillies | Boarder | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | North Uist, Invernessshire, Scotland |
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