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Household of Thomas Barber (born 1843, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, 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.

Thomas Barber and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Barber, born in 1843 in Ditcheat, Somerset, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Emma Barber, born in 1840 in Horsington, Somerset, England. They had 5 children; Eliza Ellen Beth (born 1871 in Castle Cary, Somerset, England), Alfred Gerald Eliza Ellen (born 1873 in Ditcheat, Somerset, England), Daniel James Alfred Gerald (born 1875 in Ditcheat, Somerset, England), Elsie Lilian Daniel James (born 1877 in Ditcheat, Somerset, England) and Florence Rebecca (born 1880 in Ditcheat, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Servant, Jane Carter, born in 1838 in West Pennard, Somerset, England.


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Thomas Barber's household

Male

Thomas

Barber

Head
Female

Emma

Barber

Wife
Female

Eliza Ellen Beth

Barber

Daughter
Male

Alfred Gerald Eliza Ellen

Barber

Son
Male

Daniel James Alfred Gerald

Barber

Son
Female

Elsie Lilian Daniel James

Barber

Daughter
Female

Florence Rebecca

Barber

Daughter
Female

Jane

Carter

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Barber
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Ditcheat, Somerset, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Barber

Head

Married

38

1843

Ditcheat, Somerset, England

Emma

Barber

Wife

Married

41

1840

Horsington, Somerset, England

Eliza Ellen Beth

Barber

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Castle Cary, Somerset, England

Alfred Gerald Eliza Ellen

Barber

Son

Single

8

1873

Ditcheat, Somerset, England

Daniel James Alfred Gerald

Barber

Son

Single

6

1875

Ditcheat, Somerset, England

Elsie Lilian Daniel James

Barber

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Ditcheat, Somerset, England

Florence Rebecca

Barber

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Ditcheat, Somerset, England

Jane

Carter

Servant

Single

43

1838

West Pennard, Somerset, England

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