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Household of Robert Barnes (born 1852, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, 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 Barnes and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Barnes, born in 1852 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Margaret Barnes, born in 1844 in Ferryhill, Durham, England. They had 3 children; Mary E (born 1874 in Spennymoor, Durham, England), Margaret J (born 1877 in Tudhoe, Durham, England) and Thomas P (born 1879 in Tudhoe, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Step Son, Ralph (born 1867 in Spennymoor, Durham, England), Robert's Step Daughter, Barbara (born 1870 in Spennymoor, Durham, England) and Robert's Lodger, James (born 1860 in Durham, England).


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Robert Barnes's household

Male

Robert

Barnes

Head
Female

Margaret

Barnes

Wife
Male

Ralph

Weightman (Barnes)

Step Son
Female

Barbara

Weightman (Barnes)

Step Daughter
Female

Mary E

Barnes

Daughter
Female

Margaret J

Barnes

Daughter
Male

Thomas P

Barnes

Son
Male

James

Henderson

Lodger
First name(s) Robert
Last name Barnes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Barnes

Head

Married

29

1852

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Barnes

Wife

Married

37

1844

Ferryhill, Durham, England

Ralph

Weightman (Barnes)

Step Son

Single

14

1867

Spennymoor, Durham, England

Barbara

Weightman (Barnes)

Step Daughter

Single

11

1870

Spennymoor, Durham, England

Mary E

Barnes

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Spennymoor, Durham, England

Margaret J

Barnes

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Tudhoe, Durham, England

Thomas P

Barnes

Son

Single

2

1879

Tudhoe, Durham, England

James

Henderson

Lodger

Single

21

1860

Durham, England

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