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Household of James Barker (born 1811, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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.

James Barker and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Barker, born in 1811 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Barker, born in 1810 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Catherine, born 1832 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 3 grandchildren; Margaret (born 1858 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Ellen (born 1861 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1864 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Jane Pilkington, born in 1862 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England.


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James Barker's household

Male

James

Barker

Head
Female

Margaret

Barker

Wife
Female

Catherine

Hardy

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Hardy

Grand Daughter
Female

Ellen

Hardy

Grand Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Hardy

Grand Daughter
Female

Jane

Pilkington

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Barker
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Barker

Head

Married

70

1811

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Barker

Wife

Married

71

1810

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Catherine

Hardy

Daughter

Widow

49

1832

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Hardy

Grand Daughter

Single

23

1858

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Hardy

Grand Daughter

Single

20

1861

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Hardy

Grand Daughter

Single

17

1864

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Jane

Pilkington

Boarder

Single

19

1862

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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