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Household of William Barbour (born 1840, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blythswood, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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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.

William Barbour and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Barbour, born in 1840 in Newton, Ayrshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Agnes Barbour, born in 1841 in Argyllshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; William (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Euphemia (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Sister-In-Law, Jessie (born 1853 in Argyllshire, Scotland) and William's Brother-In-Law, Duncan (born 1856 in Argyllshire, Scotland).


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William Barbour's household

Male

William

Barbour

Head
Female

Agnes

Barbour

Wife
Male

William

Barbour

Son
Female

Margaret

Barbour

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Barbour

Son
Female

Agnes

Barbour

Daughter
Female

Euphemia

Barbour

Daughter
Female

Jessie

McCallum

Sister-In-Law
Male

Duncan

McCallum

Brother-In-Law
First name(s) William
Last name Barbour
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Newton, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Barbour

Head

Married

41

1840

Newton, Ayrshire, Scotland

Agnes

Barbour

Wife

Married

40

1841

Argyllshire, Scotland

William

Barbour

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Barbour

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Barbour

Son

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Barbour

Daughter

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Euphemia

Barbour

Daughter

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie

McCallum

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

28

1853

Argyllshire, Scotland

Duncan

McCallum

Brother-In-Law

Unmarried

25

1856

Argyllshire, Scotland

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