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Household of John Barrow (born 1842, Lancashire)

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 Barrow and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Barrow, born in 1842 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary A Barrow, born in 1843 in Abram, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Jane (born 1866 in Abram, Lancashire, England), Alice (born 1869 in Hindley, Lancashire, England), John (born 1873 in Abram, Lancashire, England), Robert (born 1877 in Ashton, Lancashire, England) and Mary A (born 1879 in Ashton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Nephew, Joseph (born 1869 in Abram, Lancashire, England), John's Lodger, Robert (born 1823 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), John's Lodger, Robert (born 1834 in Tunstall, Staffordshire, England) and John's Lodger, John (born 1823 in Lancashire, England).


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John Barrow's household

Male

John

Barrow

Head
Female

Mary A

Barrow

Wife
Female

Jane

Barrow

Daughter
Female

Alice

Barrow

Daughter
Male

John

Barrow

Son
Male

Robert

Barrow

Son
Female

Mary A

Barrow

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Dootson

Nephew
Male

Robert

Halliwell

Lodger
Male

Robert

Simons

Lodger
Male

John

Harrison

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Barrow
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Westhoughton, Lancashire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Barrow

Head

Married

39

1842

Westhoughton, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Barrow

Wife

Married

38

1843

Abram, Lancashire, England

Jane

Barrow

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Abram, Lancashire, England

Alice

Barrow

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Hindley, Lancashire, England

John

Barrow

Son

Single

8

1873

Abram, Lancashire, England

Robert

Barrow

Son

Single

4

1877

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Barrow

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Dootson

Nephew

Single

12

1869

Abram, Lancashire, England

Robert

Halliwell

Lodger

Widower

58

1823

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Robert

Simons

Lodger

Single

47

1834

Tunstall, Staffordshire, England

John

Harrison

Lodger

Married

58

1823

Lancashire, England

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