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Household of James Barrett (born 1826, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hackney, London,Middlesex, England

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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 Barrett and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Barrett, born in 1826 in Bath, Somerset, consisted of 11 members. James was the head of the household, married to Lucy Barrett, born in 1831 in Sussex, England. They had 7 children; Ruth (born 1869 in London, Middlesex, England), David (born 1871 in London, Middlesex, England), Emma (born 1873 in London, Middlesex, England), Thomas (born 1869 in Homerton, Middlesex, England), Elizabeth (born 1871 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England), Louisa (born 1875 in Dalston, Middlesex, England) and Nelson (born 1881 in Hackney, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, Frances (born 1820 in Hertford, Hertfordshire, England) and James's Boarder Head, Elizabeth (born 1848 in Homerton, Middlesex, England).


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James Barrett's household

Male

James

Barrett

Head
Female

Lucy

Barrett

Wife
Female

Ruth

Barrett

Daughter
Male

David

Barrett

Son
Female

Emma

Barrett

Daughter
Female

Frances

Gordon

Boarder
Female

Elizabeth

Brown

Boarder Head
Male

Thomas

Brown

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Brown

Daughter
Female

Louisa

Brown

Daughter
Male

Nelson

Brown

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Barrett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Bath, Somerset, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Barrett

Head

Married

55

1826

Bath, Somerset, England

Lucy

Barrett

Wife

Married

50

1831

Sussex, England

Ruth

Barrett

Daughter

Single

12

1869

London, Middlesex, England

David

Barrett

Son

Single

10

1871

London, Middlesex, England

Emma

Barrett

Daughter

Single

8

1873

London, Middlesex, England

Frances

Gordon

Boarder

Widow

61

1820

Hertford, Hertfordshire, England

Elizabeth

Brown

Boarder Head

Married

33

1848

Homerton, Middlesex, England

Thomas

Brown

Son

Single

12

1869

Homerton, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Brown

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Louisa

Brown

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Dalston, Middlesex, England

Nelson

Brown

Son

Single

0

1881

Hackney, Middlesex, England

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