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Household of John Barr (born 1838, Renfrewshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Barr, born in 1838 in Renfrew, Renfrewshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Catherine L Barr, born in 1840 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; William (born 1864 in Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland), David (born 1870 in Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Margaret Ann (born 1872 in Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1877 in Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Campbell (born 1880 in Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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John Barr's household

Male

John

Barr

Head
Female

Catherine L

Barr

Wife
Male

William

Barr

Son
Male

David

Barr

Son
Female

Margaret Ann

Barr

Daughter
Female

Mary

Barr

Daughter
Male

Campbell

Barr

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Barr
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Barr

Head

Married

43

1838

Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Catherine L

Barr

Wife

Married

41

1840

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Barr

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland

David

Barr

Son

-

11

1870

Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret Ann

Barr

Daughter

-

9

1872

Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

Barr

Daughter

-

4

1877

Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Campbell

Barr

Son

-

1

1880

Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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