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Household of Richard Barton (born 1837, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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.

Richard Barton and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Barton, born in 1837 in Orrell, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Sarah Barton, born in 1842 in Orrell, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; John (born 1861 in Orrell, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1866 in Orrell, Lancashire, England), Emily (born 1870 in Orrell, Lancashire, England), Robert (born 1872 in Orrell, Lancashire, England), Sarah (born 1875 in Orrell, Lancashire, England) and Phoebe (born 1876 in Orrell, Lancashire, England).


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Richard Barton's household

Male

Richard

Barton

Head
Female

Sarah

Barton

Wife
Male

John

Barton

Son
Male

Thomas

Barton

Son
Female

Emily

Barton

Daughter
Male

Robert

Barton

Son
Female

Sarah

Barton

Daughter
Female

Phoebe

Barton

Daughter
First name(s) Richard
Last name Barton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Orrell, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Barton

Head

Married

44

1837

Orrell, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Barton

Wife

Married

39

1842

Orrell, Lancashire, England

John

Barton

Son

Single

20

1861

Orrell, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Barton

Son

Single

15

1866

Orrell, Lancashire, England

Emily

Barton

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Orrell, Lancashire, England

Robert

Barton

Son

Single

9

1872

Orrell, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Barton

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Orrell, Lancashire, England

Phoebe

Barton

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Orrell, Lancashire, England

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