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Household of John Barr (born 1828)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, Lancashire, 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 Barr and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Barr, born in 1828 in , consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Georgina Barr, born in 1836 in Scotland. They had 3 children; Grace R (born 1868 in Scotland), Daniel (born 1870 in Scotland) and Joanna (born 1872 in Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Wifes Father, John (born 1808 in Scotland), John's Boarder, Alice (born 1860 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and John's Boarder, Isabel An (born 1859 in Clapham, Surrey, England).


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John Barr's household

Male

John

Barr

Head
Female

Georgina

Barr

Wife
Female

Grace R

Barr

Daughter
Male

Daniel

Barr

Son
Female

Joanna

Barr

Daughter
Male

John

Saunders

Wifes Father
Female

Alice

Bank

Boarder
Female

Isabel An

Ponsford

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Barr
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Barr

Head

Married

53

1828

Scotland

Georgina

Barr

Wife

Married

45

1836

Scotland

Grace R

Barr

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Scotland

Daniel

Barr

Son

Single

11

1870

Scotland

Joanna

Barr

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Scotland

John

Saunders

Wifes Father

Widower

73

1808

Scotland

Alice

Bank

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Preston, Lancashire, England

Isabel An

Ponsford

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Clapham, Surrey, England

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