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Household of Henry Barnish (born 1855, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, Lancashire, 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.

Henry Barnish and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Barnish, born in 1855 in Tunstall, Staffordshire, consisted of 6 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Betsy Barnish, born in 1853 in Atherton, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Ellen (born 1877 in Atherton, Lancashire, England) and Charles Hy (born 1880 in Atherton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Sister In Law, Sarah (born 1864 in Atherton, Lancashire, England) and Henry's Lodger, James (born 1861 in Atherton, Lancashire, England).


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Henry Barnish's household

Male

Henry

Barnish

Head
Female

Betsy

Barnish

Wife
Female

Ellen

Barnish

Daughter
Male

Charles Hy

Barnish

Son
Female

Sarah

Redford

Sister In Law
Male

James

Redford

Lodger
First name(s) Henry
Last name Barnish
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Tunstall, Staffordshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Barnish

Head

Married

26

1855

Tunstall, Staffordshire, England

Betsy

Barnish

Wife

Married

28

1853

Atherton, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Barnish

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Atherton, Lancashire, England

Charles Hy

Barnish

Son

Single

1

1880

Atherton, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Redford

Sister In Law

Single

17

1864

Atherton, Lancashire, England

James

Redford

Lodger

Single

20

1861

Atherton, Lancashire, England

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