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Household of William Barr (born 1825, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in New Monkland, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Barr, born in 1825 in Dalserf, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Maria Barr, born in 1829 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Christina (born 1853 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1855 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Daniel (born 1853 in Renfrewshire, Scotland), William's Servant, Jane (born 1866 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William's Servant, Beatrice (born 1865 in Clarkston, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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William Barr's household

Male

William

Barr

Head
Female

Maria

Barr

Wife
Female

Christina

Barr

Daughter
Male

John

Barr

Son
Male

Daniel

Taylor

Servant
Female

Jane

Smellie

Servant
Female

Beatrice

Keys

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Barr
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Barr

Head

Married

56

1825

Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Maria

Barr

Wife

Married

52

1829

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Christina

Barr

Daughter

Unmarried

28

1853

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Barr

Son

Unmarried

26

1855

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Daniel

Taylor

Servant

-

28

1853

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jane

Smellie

Servant

-

15

1866

New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Beatrice

Keys

Servant

-

16

1865

Clarkston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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