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Household of James Barker (born 1841, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkcaldy, Fife, 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.

James Barker and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Barker, born in 1841 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Barker, born in 1845 in Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Bernard P (born 1864 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland), James (born 1867 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland), Jane (born 1872 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland), Annie (born 1877 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland) and Edmond G (born 1879 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Christina Stewart, born in 1860 in Saline, Fife, Scotland.


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James Barker's household

Male

James

Barker

Head
Female

Mary

Barker

Wife
Male

Bernard P

Barker

Son
Male

James

Barker

Son
Female

Jane

Barker

Daughter
Female

Annie

Barker

Daughter
Male

Edmond G

Barker

Son
Female

Christina

Stewart

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Barker
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Barker

Head

Married

40

1841

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Barker

Wife

Married

36

1845

Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Bernard P

Barker

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

James

Barker

Son

-

14

1867

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Jane

Barker

Daughter

-

9

1872

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Annie

Barker

Daughter

-

4

1877

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Edmond G

Barker

Son

-

2

1879

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Christina

Stewart

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Saline, Fife, Scotland

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