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Household of James Barr (born 1851, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Shotts, 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 1851 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Turner Barr, born in 1851 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland. They had 1 child; James, born 1880 in Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Brother, William (born 1855 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, Sarah (born 1863 in Ireland).


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James Barr's household

Male

James

Barr

Head
Female

Turner

Barr

Wife
Male

James

Barr

Son
Male

William

Barr

Brother
Female

Sarah

Murdoch

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Barr
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Wishaw, 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

30

1851

Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Turner

Barr

Wife

Married

30

1851

Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

James

Barr

Son

-

1

1880

Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Barr

Brother

Unmarried

26

1855

Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sarah

Murdoch

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Ireland

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