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Household of Barbara Sparks (born 1837, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Sparks and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Barbara Sparks, born in 1837 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 8 members. Barbara was the head of the household, widow. She had 7 children; Robert (born 1864 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), David (born 1866 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), James (born 1868 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Thomas (born 1870 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Barbara (born 1874 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Alexander (born 1876 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Henry (born 1878 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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Barbara Sparks's household

Female

Barbara

Sparks

Head
Male

Robert

Sparks

Son
Male

David

Sparks

Son
Male

James

Sparks

Son
Male

Thomas

Sparks

Son
Female

Barbara

Sparks

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Sparks

Son
Male

Henry

Sparks

Son
First name(s) Barbara
Last name Sparks
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Barbara

Sparks

Head

Widow

44

1837

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Robert

Sparks

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

David

Sparks

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

James

Sparks

Son

-

13

1868

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Thomas

Sparks

Son

-

11

1870

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Barbara

Sparks

Daughter

-

7

1874

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Alexander

Sparks

Son

-

5

1876

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Henry

Sparks

Son

-

3

1878

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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