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Household of William Barnes (born 1853, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Liverpool, Lancashire, 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 1853 in Melling, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Henrietta Barnes, born in 1856 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1878 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Marion (born 1879 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1881 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Mary E (born 1864 in Flintshire, Wales) and William's Nurse, Mary Alice (born 1828 in Bury, Lancashire, England).


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William Barnes's household

Male

William

Barnes

Head
Female

Henrietta

Barnes

Wife
Male

William

Barnes

Son
Female

Marion

Barnes

Daughter
Male

John

Barnes

Son
Female

Mary E

Needham

Servant
Female

Mary Alice

Wiggins

Nurse
First name(s) William
Last name Barnes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Melling, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Barnes

Head

Married

28

1853

Melling, Lancashire, England

Henrietta

Barnes

Wife

Married

25

1856

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

William

Barnes

Son

Single

3

1878

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Marion

Barnes

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

John

Barnes

Son

Single

0

1881

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Needham

Servant

Single

17

1864

Flintshire, Wales

Mary Alice

Wiggins

Nurse

Widow

53

1828

Bury, Lancashire, England

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