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Household of Margaret Barr (born 1852, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Houston and Killellan, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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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.

Margaret Barr and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Margaret Barr, born in 1852 in Houston, Renfrewshire, consisted of 6 members. Margaret was the head of the household, married to William Barr, born in 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; William (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Margaret's Lodger, Hugh (born 1862 in Mauchline, Ayrshire, Scotland) and Margaret's Lodger, David (born 1862 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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Margaret Barr's household

Female

Margaret

Barr

Head
Male

William

Barr

Son
Female

Jane

Barr

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Barr

Son
Male

Hugh

Porter

Lodger
Male

David

Glen

Lodger
First name(s) Margaret
Last name Barr
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Margaret

Barr

Head

Married

29

1852

Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

William

Barr

Son

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Barr

Daughter

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Barr

Son

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Hugh

Porter

Lodger

Unmarried

19

1862

Mauchline, Ayrshire, Scotland

David

Glen

Lodger

Unmarried

19

1862

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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