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Household of Edward Barrett (born 1843)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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.

Edward Barrett and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Barrett, born in 1843 in , consisted of 12 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Mary Barrett, born in 1848 in Ireland. They had 6 children; Jeremiah (born 1867 in Pontlottyn, Glamorganshire, Wales), Honora (born 1869 in Pontlottyn, Glamorganshire, Wales), Mary (born 1871 in Pontlottyn, Glamorganshire, Wales), Margaret (born 1874 in Pontlottyn, Glamorganshire, Wales), Catherine (born 1877 in Pontlottyn, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Ellen (born 1880 in Pontlottyn, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Mother In Law, Catherine (born 1826 in Pontlottyn, Glamorganshire, Wales), Edward's Sister In Law, Ellen (born 1859 in Pontlottyn, Glamorganshire, Wales), Edward's Father, David (born 1812 in Ireland) and Edward's Boarder, Joseph (born 1855 in Ireland).


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Edward Barrett's household

Male

Edward

Barrett

Head
Female

Mary

Barrett

Wife
Male

Jeremiah

Barrett

Son
Female

Honora

Barrett

Daughter
Female

Mary

Barrett

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Barrett

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Barrett

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Barrett

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Donovan

Mother In Law
Female

Ellen

Donovan

Sister In Law
Male

David

Barrett

Father
Male

Joseph

Connor

Boarder
First name(s) Edward
Last name Barrett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Ireland

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Barrett

Head

Married

38

1843

Ireland

Mary

Barrett

Wife

Married

33

1848

Ireland

Jeremiah

Barrett

Son

Single

14

1867

Pontlottyn, Glamorganshire, Wales

Honora

Barrett

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Pontlottyn, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

Barrett

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Pontlottyn, Glamorganshire, Wales

Margaret

Barrett

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Pontlottyn, Glamorganshire, Wales

Catherine

Barrett

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Pontlottyn, Glamorganshire, Wales

Ellen

Barrett

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Pontlottyn, Glamorganshire, Wales

Catherine

Donovan

Mother In Law

Widow

55

1826

Pontlottyn, Glamorganshire, Wales

Ellen

Donovan

Sister In Law

Single

22

1859

Pontlottyn, Glamorganshire, Wales

David

Barrett

Father

Widower

69

1812

Ireland

Joseph

Connor

Boarder

Single

26

1855

Ireland

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