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Household of James Barker (born 1840, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Selby, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 1840 in Newland, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Susannah Barker, born in 1843 in Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Mary A (born 1863 in Long Drax, Yorkshire, England) and George W (born 1870 in Newland, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Charles (born 1862 in Howden, Yorkshire, England), James's Servant, Mathew (born 1864 in Howden, Yorkshire, England) and James's Servant, Thomas (born 1866 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England).


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James Barker's household

Male

James

Barker

Head
Female

Susannah

Barker

Wife
Female

Mary A

Barker

Daughter
Male

George W

Barker

Son
Male

Charles

Garner

Servant
Male

Mathew

Haigh

Servant
Male

Thomas

Kenny

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Barker
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Newland, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Barker

Head

Married

41

1840

Newland, Yorkshire, England

Susannah

Barker

Wife

Married

38

1843

Yorkshire, England

Mary A

Barker

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Long Drax, Yorkshire, England

George W

Barker

Son

Single

11

1870

Newland, Yorkshire, England

Charles

Garner

Servant

Single

19

1862

Howden, Yorkshire, England

Mathew

Haigh

Servant

Single

17

1864

Howden, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Kenny

Servant

Single

15

1866

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

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