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Household of Barbara Knarston (born 1803, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Firth & Stenness, Orkney, 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.

Barbara Knarston and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Barbara Knarston, born in 1803 in Orkney, consisted of 2 members. Barbara was the head of the household, widow.
During the period, also present in the household was Barbara's Grandson, Thomas Knarston, born in 1855 in Orkney, Scotland.


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Barbara Knarston's household

Female

Barbara

Knarston

Head
Male

Thomas

Knarston

Grandson
First name(s) Barbara
Last name Knarston
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 78
Birth year 1803
Birth place Orkney, Scotland

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Barbara

Knarston

Head

Widow

78

1803

Orkney, Scotland

Thomas

Knarston

Grandson

Unmarried

26

1855

Orkney, Scotland

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