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Household of John Barr (born 1847, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Neilston, Renfrewshire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Barr, born in 1847 in Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Agnes A Barr, born in 1854 in Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Agnes (born 1879 in Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Andrew (born 1880 in Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Hugh (born 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, Margaret (born 1863 in Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Barr's household

Male

John

Barr

Head
Female

Agnes A

Barr

Wife
Female

Agnes

Barr

Daughter
Male

Andrew

Barr

Son
Male

Hugh

Hamilton

Servant
Female

Margaret

Anderson

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Barr
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Barr

Head

Married

34

1847

Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Agnes A

Barr

Wife

Married

27

1854

Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Agnes

Barr

Daughter

-

2

1879

Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Andrew

Barr

Son

-

1

1880

Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Hugh

Hamilton

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Anderson

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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