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Household of Thomas Barnes (born 1854, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Penzance, Cornwall, 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 Barnes and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Barnes, born in 1854 in Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary N Barnes, born in 1857 in Lelant, Cornwall, England. They had 3 children; Elizabeth A (born 1875 in Lelant, Cornwall, England), Sarah J (born 1879 in Lelant, Cornwall, England) and Joseph E (born 1881 in Lelant, Cornwall, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Mother In Law, Johanna (born 1828 in Towednack, Cornwall, England), Thomas's Sister Daughter, Martha J (born 1859 in Lelant, Cornwall, England), Thomas's Brother Son, William Thos (born 1862 in Lelant, Cornwall, England) and Thomas's Brother Son, David (born 1867 in -).


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Thomas Barnes's household

Male

Thomas

Barnes

Head
Female

Mary N

Barnes

Wife
Female

Elizabeth A

Barnes

Daughter
Female

Sarah J

Barnes

Daughter
Male

Joseph E

Barnes

Son
Female

Johanna

Pearce

Mother In Law
Female

Martha J

Pearce

Sister Daughter
Male

William Thos

Pearce

Brother Son
Male

David

Pearce

Brother Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Barnes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Barnes

Head

Married

27

1854

Lancashire, England

Mary N

Barnes

Wife

Married

24

1857

Lelant, Cornwall, England

Elizabeth A

Barnes

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Lelant, Cornwall, England

Sarah J

Barnes

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Lelant, Cornwall, England

Joseph E

Barnes

Son

Single

0

1881

Lelant, Cornwall, England

Johanna

Pearce

Mother In Law

Widow

53

1828

Towednack, Cornwall, England

Martha J

Pearce

Sister Daughter

Single

22

1859

Lelant, Cornwall, England

William Thos

Pearce

Brother Son

Single

19

1862

Lelant, Cornwall, England

David

Pearce

Brother Son

Single

14

1867

-

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