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Household of James Barr (born 1850, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Peter, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Barr and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Barr, born in 1850 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Barr, born in 1850 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 4 children; Robert (born 1872 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Nicles (born 1870 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Thomas (born 1879 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Janie (born 1880 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Niece, Margaret Keenan, born in 1870 in Lochee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.


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James Barr's household

Male

James

Barr

Head
Female

Margaret

Barr

Wife
Male

Robert

Barr

Son
Male

Nicles

Barr

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Barr

Son
Female

Janie

Barr

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Keenan

Niece
First name(s) James
Last name Barr
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Barr

Head

Married

31

1850

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret

Barr

Wife

Married

31

1850

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Robert

Barr

Son

Unmarried

9

1872

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Nicles

Barr

Daughter

Unmarried

11

1870

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Thomas

Barr

Son

Unmarried

2

1879

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Janie

Barr

Daughter

Unmarried

1

1880

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret

Keenan

Niece

Unmarried

11

1870

Lochee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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