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Household of John Barker (born 1838, 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 Barker and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Barker, born in 1838 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elvy Barker, born in 1843 in Selby, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Beatrice (born 1872 in Selby, Yorkshire, England) and Rose (born 1877 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Father In Law, William Slather, born in 1811 in North Cove, Yorkshire, England.


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John Barker's household

Male

John

Barker

Head
Female

Elvy

Barker

Wife
Female

Beatrice

Barker

Daughter
Female

Rose

Barker

Daughter
Male

William

Slather

Father In Law
First name(s) John
Last name Barker
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Barker

Head

Married

43

1838

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Elvy

Barker

Wife

Married

38

1843

Selby, Yorkshire, England

Beatrice

Barker

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Selby, Yorkshire, England

Rose

Barker

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

William

Slather

Father In Law

Widower

70

1811

North Cove, Yorkshire, England

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