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Household of James Barr (born 1839, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gorbals, Lanarkshire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Barr, born in 1839 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Alice Barr, born in 1839 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; William (born 1872 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Robert C (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Jane Murdoch, born in 1843 in Ireland.


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James Barr's household

Male

James

Barr

Head
Female

Alice

Barr

Wife
Male

William

Barr

Son
Male

Robert C

Barr

Son
Female

Jane

Murdoch

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Barr
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Barr

Head

Married

42

1839

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alice

Barr

Wife

Married

42

1839

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Barr

Son

-

9

1872

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Robert C

Barr

Son

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Murdoch

Servant

Unmarried

38

1843

Ireland

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