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Household of Obadiah Barnes (born 1834, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Eastbourne, Sussex, 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.

Obadiah Barnes and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Obadiah Barnes, born in 1834 in Uckfield, Sussex, consisted of 5 members. Obadiah was the head of the household, married to Mary Jane Barnes, born in 1842 in Seaford, Sussex, England. They had 1 child; Ernest N, born 1879 in Eastbourne, Sussex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Obadiah's Niece, Harriet (born 1873 in Wales) and Obadiah's Boarder, Frederick (born 1861 in City of London, Middlesex, England).


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Obadiah Barnes's household

Male

Obadiah

Barnes

Head
Female

Mary Jane

Barnes

Wife
Male

Ernest N

Barnes

Son
Female

Harriet

Broad

Niece
Male

Frederick

Sargent

Boarder
First name(s) Obadiah
Last name Barnes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Uckfield, Sussex, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Obadiah

Barnes

Head

Married

47

1834

Uckfield, Sussex, England

Mary Jane

Barnes

Wife

Married

39

1842

Seaford, Sussex, England

Ernest N

Barnes

Son

Single

2

1879

Eastbourne, Sussex, England

Harriet

Broad

Niece

Single

8

1873

Wales

Frederick

Sargent

Boarder

Single

20

1861

City of London, Middlesex, England

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