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Household of John Barr (born 1845, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Barr, born in 1845 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Bridget Barr, born in 1834 in Ireland. They had 4 children; - (born 1861 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1870 in Midlothian, Scotland) and John (born 1877 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Grandson, William Coddona, born in 1880 in Midlothian, Scotland.


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John Barr's household

Male

John

Barr

Head
Female

Bridget

Barr

Wife
Female

-

Coddona

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Barr

Daughter
Male

William

Barr

Son
Male

John

Barr

Son
Male

William

Coddona

Grandson
First name(s) John
Last name Barr
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Barr

Head

Married

36

1845

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Bridget

Barr

Wife

Married

47

1834

Ireland

-

Coddona

Daughter

Married

20

1861

Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Barr

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Barr

Son

-

11

1870

Midlothian, Scotland

John

Barr

Son

-

4

1877

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Coddona

Grandson

-

1

1880

Midlothian, Scotland

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