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Household of John Barr (born 1814, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Colinton, Midlothian, 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 Barr and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Barr, born in 1814 in Ratho, Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Barr, born in 1812 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 2 children; John (born 1838 in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland) and Lizzie (born 1853 in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Granddaughter, Bessie Kerr, born in 1869 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
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John Barr's household
John
Barr
Head
Elizabeth
Barr
Wife
John
Barr
Son
Lizzie
Barr
Daughter
Bessie
Kerr
Granddaughter
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Barr |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 67 |
| Birth year | 1814 |
| Birth place | Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Barr | Head | Married | 67 | 1814 | Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Barr | Wife | Married | 69 | 1812 | Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
John | Barr | Son | Unmarried | 43 | 1838 | Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Lizzie | Barr | Daughter | Unmarried | 28 | 1853 | Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Bessie | Kerr | Granddaughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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