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Household of John Barker (born 1840, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Knaresborough, 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 Barker and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Barker, born in 1840 in Farnham, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Bessy Barker, born in 1845 in West Tanfield, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Alfred (born 1870 in Harrogate, Yorkshire, England), Emily (born 1872 in Harrogate, Yorkshire, England), Fred (born 1872 in Darley, Yorkshire, England), William E (born 1878 in Harrogate, Yorkshire, England) and Lily H (born 1880 in Harrogate, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Sister, Henrietta (born 1842 in West Tanfield, Yorkshire, England) and John's Niece, Elizabeth (born 1880 in Ripon, Yorkshire, England).


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John Barker's household

Male

John

Barker

Head
Female

Bessy

Barker

Wife
Male

Alfred

Barker

Son
Female

Emily

Barker

Daughter
Male

Fred

Barker

Son
Male

William E

Barker

Son
Female

Lily H

Barker

Daughter
Female

Henrietta

Hutchinson

Sister
Female

Elizabeth

Hutchinson

Niece
First name(s) John
Last name Barker
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Farnham, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Barker

Head

Married

41

1840

Farnham, Yorkshire, England

Bessy

Barker

Wife

Married

36

1845

West Tanfield, Yorkshire, England

Alfred

Barker

Son

Single

11

1870

Harrogate, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Barker

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Harrogate, Yorkshire, England

Fred

Barker

Son

Single

9

1872

Darley, Yorkshire, England

William E

Barker

Son

Single

3

1878

Harrogate, Yorkshire, England

Lily H

Barker

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Harrogate, Yorkshire, England

Henrietta

Hutchinson

Sister

Married

39

1842

West Tanfield, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Hutchinson

Niece

Single

1

1880

Ripon, Yorkshire, England

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