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Household of William Barr (born 1827, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, 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 Barr and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Barr, born in 1827 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Barr, born in 1824 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; William (born 1851 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and John (born 1858 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Frances Brown, born in 1856 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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William Barr's household

Male

William

Barr

Head
Female

Mary

Barr

Wife
Male

William

Barr

Son
Male

John

Barr

Son
Female

Frances

Brown

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Barr
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Barr

Head

Married

54

1827

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

Barr

Wife

Married

57

1824

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

William

Barr

Son

Unmarried

30

1851

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

Barr

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Frances

Brown

Servant

Unmarried

25

1856

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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