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Household of Robert Barkus (born 1842, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, Durham, 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.
Robert Barkus and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Barkus, born in 1842 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Rebecca Barkus, born in 1841 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England. They had 3 children; William John E (born 1871 in Gateshead, Durham, England), Isabella (born 1873 in Gateshead, Durham, England) and Margaret Bell (born 1875 in Gateshead, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Servant, Margaret Ann Surtees, born in 1862 in Gateshead, Durham, England.
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Robert Barkus's household
Robert
Barkus
Head
Rebecca
Barkus
Wife
William John E
Barkus
Son
Isabella
Barkus
Daughter
Margaret Bell
Barkus
Daughter
Margaret Ann
Surtees
Servant
| First name(s) | Robert |
| Last name | Barkus |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Liverpool, Lancashire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert | Barkus | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England | |
Rebecca | Barkus | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England | |
William John E | Barkus | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Gateshead, Durham, England | |
Isabella | Barkus | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Gateshead, Durham, England | |
Margaret Bell | Barkus | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Gateshead, Durham, England | |
Margaret Ann | Surtees | Servant | Single | 19 | 1862 | Gateshead, Durham, England |
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