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Household of John Barbour (born 1837, Buteshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cumbrae, Buteshire, 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.

John Barbour and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Barbour, born in 1837 in Buteshire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet Barbour, born in 1837 in Kingarth, Buteshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; John (born 1866 in Buteshire, Scotland), Thomas Mcd (born 1868 in Buteshire, Scotland) and Duncan (born 1871 in Buteshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, John (born 1845 in Kincardine, Perthshire, Scotland), John's Servant, James (born 1859 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), John's Servant, Archibald (born 1863 in Millport, Buteshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Ann (born 1858 in Invernessshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, Marrion (born 1855 in Invernessshire, Scotland).


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John Barbour's household

Male

John

Barbour

Head
Female

Janet

Barbour

Wife
Male

John

Barbour

Son
Male

Thomas Mcd

Barbour

Son
Male

Duncan

Barbour

Son
Male

John

Lawie

Servant
Male

James

McLise

Servant
Male

Archibald

Adams

Servant
Female

Ann

Walker

Servant
Female

Marrion

McNeil

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Barbour
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Buteshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Barbour

Head

Married

44

1837

Buteshire, Scotland

Janet

Barbour

Wife

Married

44

1837

Kingarth, Buteshire, Scotland

John

Barbour

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Buteshire, Scotland

Thomas Mcd

Barbour

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Buteshire, Scotland

Duncan

Barbour

Son

Unmarried

10

1871

Buteshire, Scotland

John

Lawie

Servant

Unmarried

36

1845

Kincardine, Perthshire, Scotland

James

McLise

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Archibald

Adams

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Millport, Buteshire, Scotland

Ann

Walker

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Invernessshire, Scotland

Marrion

McNeil

Servant

Unmarried

26

1855

Invernessshire, Scotland

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