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Household of Thomas Barker (born 1842, Derbyshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holbeach, Lincolnshire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Barker, born in 1842 in Eckington, Derbyshire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Betsy Barker, born in 1844 in Sutton Bridge, Lincolnshire, England. They had 4 children; Jane (born 1870 in Sutton Bridge, Lincolnshire, England), Robert (born 1877 in Sutton Marsh, Lincolnshire, England), Alice (born 1879 in Sutton Marsh, Lincolnshire, England) and Selina (born 1880 in Sutton Marsh, Lincolnshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Boarder, Richard (born 1822 in Lincolnshire, England) and Thomas's Lodger Boarder, William (born 1836 in Swaffham, Norfolk, England).


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Thomas Barker's household

Male

Thomas

Barker

Head
Female

Betsy

Barker

Wife
Female

Jane

Barker

Daughter
Male

Robert

Barker

Son
Female

Alice

Barker

Daughter
Female

Selina

Barker

Daughter
Male

Richard

Austin

Boarder
Male

William

Denny

Lodger Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Barker
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Eckington, Derbyshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Barker

Head

Married

39

1842

Eckington, Derbyshire, England

Betsy

Barker

Wife

Married

37

1844

Sutton Bridge, Lincolnshire, England

Jane

Barker

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Sutton Bridge, Lincolnshire, England

Robert

Barker

Son

Single

4

1877

Sutton Marsh, Lincolnshire, England

Alice

Barker

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Sutton Marsh, Lincolnshire, England

Selina

Barker

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Sutton Marsh, Lincolnshire, England

Richard

Austin

Boarder

Single

59

1822

Lincolnshire, England

William

Denny

Lodger Boarder

Single

45

1836

Swaffham, Norfolk, England

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