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Household of William Barnes (born 1829, Berwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, 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 Barnes and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Barnes, born in 1829 in Berwickshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Barnes, born in 1827 in Westruther, Berwickshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Andrew (born 1865 in Gordon, Berwickshire, Scotland), George (born 1867 in Berwickshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1869 in Bowden, Roxburghshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Grandson, William Barnes, born in 1874 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland.


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William Barnes's household

Male

William

Barnes

Head
Female

Margaret

Barnes

Wife
Male

Andrew

Barnes

Son
Male

George

Barnes

Son
Male

Robert

Barnes

Son
Male

William

Barnes

Grandson
First name(s) William
Last name Barnes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Berwickshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Barnes

Head

Married

52

1829

Berwickshire, Scotland

Margaret

Barnes

Wife

Married

54

1827

Westruther, Berwickshire, Scotland

Andrew

Barnes

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Gordon, Berwickshire, Scotland

George

Barnes

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Berwickshire, Scotland

Robert

Barnes

Son

Unmarried

12

1869

Bowden, Roxburghshire, Scotland

William

Barnes

Grandson

Unmarried

7

1874

Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

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