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Household of Thomas Barns (born 1817, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Axminster, Dorset,Devon, 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 Barns and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Barns, born in 1817 in Dorset, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Jane P L Barns, born in 1826 in Wiltshire, England. They had 1 child; Jane, born 1850 in Somerset, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Niece, Emma H (born 1859 in Chieveley, Berkshire, England), Thomas's Servant, Ellen (born 1857 in Horton, Somerset, England), Thomas's Servant, Jane (born 1861 in Stockland, Dorset, England) and Thomas's Servant, Annie (born 1865 in Hawkchurch, Dorset, England).


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Thomas Barns's household

Male

Thomas

Barns

Head
Female

Jane P L

Barns

Wife
Female

Jane

Barns

Daughter
Female

Emma H

Ormond

Niece
Female

Ellen

Saunders

Servant
Female

Jane

Davey

Servant
Female

Annie

Stoodley

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Barns
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Dorset, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Barns

Head

Married

64

1817

Dorset, England

Jane P L

Barns

Wife

Married

55

1826

Wiltshire, England

Jane

Barns

Daughter

Single

31

1850

Somerset, England

Emma H

Ormond

Niece

Single

22

1859

Chieveley, Berkshire, England

Ellen

Saunders

Servant

Single

24

1857

Horton, Somerset, England

Jane

Davey

Servant

Single

20

1861

Stockland, Dorset, England

Annie

Stoodley

Servant

Single

16

1865

Hawkchurch, Dorset, England

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