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Household of Thomas Barker (born 1838, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thirsk, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North Riding), 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Barker, born in 1838 in Sessay, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Mother, Elizabeth (born 1814 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England), Thomas's Nephew, Watson (born 1866 in Sessay, Yorkshire, England), Thomas's Servant, George (born 1859 in Cawton, Yorkshire, England) and Thomas's Servant, Mercy (born 1850 in Yorkshire, England).


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Thomas Barker's household

Male

Thomas

Barker

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Barker

Mother
Male

Watson

Barker

Nephew
Male

George

Norris

Servant
Female

Mercy

Cowen

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Barker
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Sessay, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Barker

Head

Single

43

1838

Sessay, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Barker

Mother

Widow

67

1814

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

Watson

Barker

Nephew

Single

15

1866

Sessay, Yorkshire, England

George

Norris

Servant

Single

22

1859

Cawton, Yorkshire, England

Mercy

Cowen

Servant

Single

31

1850

Yorkshire, England

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