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Household of James Barker (born 1821, Selkirkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Barker, born in 1821 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Barker, born in 1828 in England. They had 2 children; Sarah (born 1861 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland) and Thomas (born 1851 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Daughter-In-Law, Elizabeth (born 1853 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland), James's Granddaughter, Christina (born 1879 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland) and James's Grandson, James (born 1881 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland).


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James Barker's household

Male

James

Barker

Head
Female

Ann

Barker

Wife
Female

Sarah

Barker

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Barker

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Barker

Daughter-In-Law
Female

Christina

Barker

Granddaughter
Male

James

Barker

Grandson
First name(s) James
Last name Barker
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Barker

Head

Married

60

1821

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Ann

Barker

Wife

Married

53

1828

England

Sarah

Barker

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Barker

Son

Married

30

1851

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Barker

Daughter-In-Law

Married

28

1853

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Christina

Barker

Granddaughter

-

2

1879

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

James

Barker

Grandson

-

0

1881

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

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