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Household of Richard Barton (born 1844, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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 1844 in Preston, Dorset, consisted of 8 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Maria Barton, born in 1843 in Preston, Dorset, England. They had 4 children; Elizabeth (born 1868 in Preston, Dorset, England), John W (born 1871 in Preston, Dorset, England), Lily (born 1875 in Preston, Dorset, England) and Clara (born 1879 in Preston, Dorset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Sister In Law, Ellen (born 1845 in Preston, Dorset, England) and Richard's Niece, Maria D (born 1873 in Preston, Dorset, England).


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Richard Barton's household

Male

Richard

Barton

Head
Female

Maria

Barton

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Barton

Daughter
Male

John W

Barton

Son
Female

Lily

Barton

Daughter
Female

Clara

Barton

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Spencer

Sister In Law
Female

Maria D

Spencer

Niece
First name(s) Richard
Last name Barton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Preston, Dorset, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Barton

Head

Married

37

1844

Preston, Dorset, England

Maria

Barton

Wife

Married

38

1843

Preston, Dorset, England

Elizabeth

Barton

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Preston, Dorset, England

John W

Barton

Son

Single

10

1871

Preston, Dorset, England

Lily

Barton

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Preston, Dorset, England

Clara

Barton

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Preston, Dorset, England

Ellen

Spencer

Sister In Law

Widow

36

1845

Preston, Dorset, England

Maria D

Spencer

Niece

Single

8

1873

Preston, Dorset, England

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