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Household of Joseph Barber (born 1817, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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.

Joseph Barber and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Barber, born in 1817 in Hollinwood, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Joseph was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Washington, born 1866 in Oldham, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Housekeeper, Mary Ann (born 1836 in Settle, Yorkshire, England) and Joseph's Housekeepers Son, Fred (born 1872 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).


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Joseph Barber's household

Male

Joseph

Barber

Head
Male

Washington

Barber

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Brakel

Housekeeper
Male

Fred

Brakel

Housekeepers Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Barber
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Hollinwood, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Joseph

Barber

Head

Widower

64

1817

Hollinwood, Lancashire, England

Washington

Barber

Son

Single

15

1866

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Mary Ann

Brakel

Housekeeper

Single

45

1836

Settle, Yorkshire, England

Fred

Brakel

Housekeepers Son

Single

9

1872

Oldham, Lancashire, England

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