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Household of John Barber (born 1849, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

John Barber and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Barber, born in 1849 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary A Barber, born in 1854 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Louisa (born 1873 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England), Edith (born 1875 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England) and Fred C (born 1881 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Lodger, Thomas (born 1856 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England) and John's Servant, Mary A (born 1865 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England).


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John Barber's household

Male

John

Barber

Head
Female

Mary A

Barber

Wife
Female

Louisa

Barber

Daughter
Female

Edith

Barber

Daughter
Male

Fred C

Barber

Son
Male

Thomas

Farrer

Lodger
Female

Mary A

Ambler

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Barber
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Barber

Head

Married

32

1849

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Mary A

Barber

Wife

Married

27

1854

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Louisa

Barber

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Edith

Barber

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Fred C

Barber

Son

Single

0

1881

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Farrer

Lodger

Single

25

1856

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Mary A

Ambler

Servant

Single

16

1865

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

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