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Household of Alexander Barrett (born 1840, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Christchurch, Hampshire, 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 Barrett and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Barrett, born in 1840 in West Moors, Dorset, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Sarah Barrett, born in 1844 in Horton, Dorset, England. They had 5 children; Susan (born 1863 in West Moors, Dorset, England), George (born 1865 in West Moors, Dorset, England), William (born 1867 in West Moors, Dorset, England), Ellen (born 1869 in West Moors, Dorset, England) and Edith (born 1880 in Holdenhurst, Hampshire, England).


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Alexander Barrett's household

Male

Alexander

Barrett

Head
Female

Sarah

Barrett

Wife
Female

Susan

Barrett

Daughter
Male

George

Barrett

Son
Male

William

Barrett

Son
Female

Ellen

Barrett

Daughter
Female

Edith

Barrett

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Barrett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place West Moors, Dorset, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Barrett

Head

Married

41

1840

West Moors, Dorset, England

Sarah

Barrett

Wife

Married

37

1844

Horton, Dorset, England

Susan

Barrett

Daughter

Single

18

1863

West Moors, Dorset, England

George

Barrett

Son

Single

16

1865

West Moors, Dorset, England

William

Barrett

Son

Single

14

1867

West Moors, Dorset, England

Ellen

Barrett

Daughter

Single

12

1869

West Moors, Dorset, England

Edith

Barrett

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Holdenhurst, Hampshire, England

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