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Household of Thomas Barker (born 1816, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Croydon, Surrey, 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 Barker and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Barker, born in 1816 in Sussex, consisted of 10 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Emma A Barker, born in 1824 in Suffolk, England. They had 4 children; Gertrude (born 1858 in Brixton, Surrey, England), Alfred (born 1861 in Brixton, Surrey, England), Emma J (born 1864 in Brixton, Surrey, England) and Walter J (born 1868 in Merton, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Visitor, Sarah (born 1830 in Salford, Lancashire, England), Thomas's Visitor, Edith J (born 1858 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Thomas's Servant, Annie (born 1854 in Cornwall, England) and Thomas's Servant, Laura (born 1861 in Suffolk, England).


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Thomas Barker's household

Male

Thomas

Barker

Head
Female

Emma A

Barker

Wife
Female

Gertrude

Barker

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Barker

Son
Female

Emma J

Barker

Daughter
Male

Walter J

Barker

Son
Female

Sarah

Napier

Visitor
Female

Edith J

Napier

Visitor
Female

Annie

Bartlett

Servant
Female

Laura

Sharpe

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Barker
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Sussex, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Barker

Head

Married

65

1816

Sussex, England

Emma A

Barker

Wife

Married

57

1824

Suffolk, England

Gertrude

Barker

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Brixton, Surrey, England

Alfred

Barker

Son

Single

20

1861

Brixton, Surrey, England

Emma J

Barker

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Brixton, Surrey, England

Walter J

Barker

Son

Single

13

1868

Merton, Surrey, England

Sarah

Napier

Visitor

Widow

51

1830

Salford, Lancashire, England

Edith J

Napier

Visitor

Single

23

1858

Preston, Lancashire, England

Annie

Bartlett

Servant

Single

27

1854

Cornwall, England

Laura

Sharpe

Servant

Single

20

1861

Suffolk, England

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