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Household of John Barclay (born 1839, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dysart, Fife, 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 Barclay and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Barclay, born in 1839 in Gallatown, Fife, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Agnes Barclay, born in 1845 in Thornton, Fife, Scotland. They had 2 children; Agnes (born 1868 in Dysart, Fife, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1870 in Dysart, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, George (born 1827 in Markinch, Fife, Scotland) and John's Servant, Lizzie (born 1861 in Fife, Scotland).


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John Barclay's household

Male

John

Barclay

Head
Female

Agnes

Barclay

Wife
Female

Agnes

Barclay

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Barclay

Daughter
Male

George

Gilmour

Servant
Female

Lizzie

Walker

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Barclay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Gallatown, Fife, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Barclay

Head

Married

42

1839

Gallatown, Fife, Scotland

Agnes

Barclay

Wife

Married

36

1845

Thornton, Fife, Scotland

Agnes

Barclay

Daughter

-

13

1868

Dysart, Fife, Scotland

Margaret

Barclay

Daughter

-

11

1870

Dysart, Fife, Scotland

George

Gilmour

Servant

Unmarried

54

1827

Markinch, Fife, Scotland

Lizzie

Walker

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Fife, Scotland

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