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Household of Josiah Barber (born 1830, Derbyshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, Cheshire, 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.

Josiah Barber and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Josiah Barber, born in 1830 in Matlock, Derbyshire, consisted of 7 members. Josiah was the head of the household, married to Martha Barber, born in 1824 in Glossop, Derbyshire, England. They had 4 children; Levi (born 1852 in Glossop, Derbyshire, England), James (born 1859 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England), Charles (born 1864 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1866 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Josiah's Visitor, William Ridgway, born in 1878 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England.


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Josiah Barber's household

Male

Josiah

Barber

Head
Female

Martha

Barber

Wife
Male

Levi

Barber

Son
Male

James

Barber

Son
Male

Charles

Barber

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Barber

Daughter
Male

William

Ridgway

Visitor
First name(s) Josiah
Last name Barber
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Matlock, Derbyshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Josiah

Barber

Head

Married

51

1830

Matlock, Derbyshire, England

Martha

Barber

Wife

Married

57

1824

Glossop, Derbyshire, England

Levi

Barber

Son

Single

29

1852

Glossop, Derbyshire, England

James

Barber

Son

Single

22

1859

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Charles

Barber

Son

Single

17

1864

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Barber

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

William

Ridgway

Visitor

Single

3

1878

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

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