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Household of John Barton (born 1842, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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 Barton and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Barton, born in 1842 in Longridge, Lancashire, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Barton, born in 1843 in Longridge, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; Mary A (born 1865 in Great Harwood, Lancashire, England), Edward (born 1867 in Great Harwood, Lancashire, England), Ellen (born 1869 in Great Harwood, Lancashire, England), Jane (born 1872 in Great Harwood, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1876 in Great Harwood, Lancashire, England), Trissey (born 1878 in Great Harwood, Lancashire, England) and Wilfred (born 1881 in Great Harwood, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Sister, Elizabeth (born 1855 in Great Harwood, Lancashire, England) and John's Lodger, Richard (born 1841 in Longridge, Lancashire, England).


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John Barton's household

Male

John

Barton

Head
Female

Sarah

Barton

Wife
Female

Mary A

Barton

Daughter
Male

Edward

Barton

Son
Female

Ellen

Barton

Daughter
Female

Jane

Barton

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Barton

Daughter
Female

Trissey

Barton

Daughter
Male

Wilfred

Barton

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Barton

Sister
Male

Richard

Fowler

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

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Barton

Head

Married

39

1842

Longridge, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Barton

Wife

Married

38

1843

Longridge, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Barton

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Great Harwood, Lancashire, England

Edward

Barton

Son

Single

14

1867

Great Harwood, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Barton

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Great Harwood, Lancashire, England

Jane

Barton

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Great Harwood, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Barton

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Great Harwood, Lancashire, England

Trissey

Barton

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Great Harwood, Lancashire, England

Wilfred

Barton

Son

Single

0

1881

Great Harwood, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Barton

Sister

Single

26

1855

Great Harwood, Lancashire, England

Richard

Fowler

Lodger

Single

40

1841

Longridge, Lancashire, England

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