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Household of John Barks (born 1833, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Boston, Lincolnshire, 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 Barks and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Barks, born in 1833 in Digby, Lincolnshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary A Barks, born in 1835 in Scopwick, Lincolnshire, England. They had 5 children; Sarah A (born 1858 in Dorsington, Lincolnshire, England), John (born 1868 in Lincolnshire, England), Mary A (born 1870 in Lincolnshire, England), Rebecca (born 1872 in Lincolnshire, England) and Laura (born 1877 in Lincolnshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Frederick (born 1863 in Wrangle, Lincolnshire, England) and John's Lodger, John (born 1830 in Lincolnshire, England).


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John Barks's household

Male

John

Barks

Head
Female

Mary A

Barks

Wife
Female

Sarah A

Barks

Daughter
Male

John

Barks

Son
Female

Mary A

Barks

Daughter
Female

Rebecca

Barks

Daughter
Female

Laura

Barks

Daughter
Male

Frederick

Wilkinson

Servant
Male

John

Chambers

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Barks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Digby, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Barks

Head

Married

48

1833

Digby, Lincolnshire, England

Mary A

Barks

Wife

Married

46

1835

Scopwick, Lincolnshire, England

Sarah A

Barks

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Dorsington, Lincolnshire, England

John

Barks

Son

Single

13

1868

Lincolnshire, England

Mary A

Barks

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Lincolnshire, England

Rebecca

Barks

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Lincolnshire, England

Laura

Barks

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Lincolnshire, England

Frederick

Wilkinson

Servant

Single

18

1863

Wrangle, Lincolnshire, England

John

Chambers

Lodger

Single

51

1830

Lincolnshire, England

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