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Household of Neil Barr (born 1839, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West District, 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.

Neil Barr and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Neil Barr, born in 1839 in Govan, Renfrewshire, consisted of 8 members. Neil was the head of the household, married to Janet C Barr, born in 1841 in Argyllshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Janet (born 1873 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Catherine (born 1875 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Peter (born 1877 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Christina (born 1881 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Neil's -, Archibald (born 1862 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Neil's -, John (born 1864 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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Neil Barr's household

Male

Neil

Barr

Head
Female

Janet C

Barr

Wife
Male

Archibald

McColl

-
Male

John

McColl

-
Female

Janet

Barr

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Barr

Daughter
Male

Peter

Barr

Son
Female

Christina

Barr

Daughter
First name(s) Neil
Last name Barr
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Govan, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Neil

Barr

Head

Married

42

1839

Govan, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Janet C

Barr

Wife

-

40

1841

Argyllshire, Scotland

Archibald

McColl

-

-

19

1862

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

McColl

-

-

17

1864

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Janet

Barr

Daughter

-

8

1873

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Catherine

Barr

Daughter

-

6

1875

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Peter

Barr

Son

-

4

1877

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Christina

Barr

Daughter

-

0

1881

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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