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Household of Jonas Barnsley (born 1833, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rotherham, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Jonas Barnsley and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jonas Barnsley, born in 1833 in Bilston, Staffordshire, consisted of 6 members. Jonas was the head of the household, married to Zillah Barnsley, born in 1841 in Moseley, Staffordshire, England. They had 1 child; Emily, born 1881 in Parkgate, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Jonas's Mother, Ann (born 1803 in Shropshire, England), Jonas's Servant, Zillah (born 1867 in Masbrough, Yorkshire, England) and Jonas's Lodger Head, Joseph (born 1858 in Shropshire, England).


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Jonas Barnsley's household

Male

Jonas

Barnsley

Head
Female

Zillah

Barnsley

Wife
Female

Emily

Barnsley

Daughter
Female

Ann

Bailey

Mother
Female

Zillah

Twigg

Servant
Male

Joseph

Cotton

Lodger Head
First name(s) Jonas
Last name Barnsley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jonas

Barnsley

Head

Married

48

1833

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Zillah

Barnsley

Wife

Married

40

1841

Moseley, Staffordshire, England

Emily

Barnsley

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Parkgate, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Bailey

Mother

Widow

78

1803

Shropshire, England

Zillah

Twigg

Servant

Single

14

1867

Masbrough, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Cotton

Lodger Head

Single

23

1858

Shropshire, England

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