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Household of William Barnes (born 1831, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, London,Middlesex, 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.

William Barnes and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Barnes, born in 1831 in Lynn, Norfolk, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sophia Barnes, born in 1838 in Bacton, Norfolk, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1861 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), Ellen (born 1869 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), Sophia (born 1873 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), Harry (born 1876 in Poplar, Middlesex, England) and Charles (born 1878 in Poplar, Middlesex, England).


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William Barnes's household

Male

William

Barnes

Head
Female

Sophia

Barnes

Wife
Male

William

Barnes

Son
Female

Ellen

Barnes

Daughter
Female

Sophia

Barnes

Daughter
Male

Harry

Barnes

Son
Male

Charles

Barnes

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Barnes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Lynn, Norfolk, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Barnes

Head

Married

50

1831

Lynn, Norfolk, England

Sophia

Barnes

Wife

Married

43

1838

Bacton, Norfolk, England

William

Barnes

Son

Single

20

1861

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Ellen

Barnes

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Sophia

Barnes

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Harry

Barnes

Son

Single

5

1876

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Charles

Barnes

Son

Single

3

1878

Poplar, Middlesex, England

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