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Household of William Barr (born 1837, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Carstairs, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Barr, born in 1837 in Avondale, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Marrion Barr, born in 1853 in Carstairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; William (born 1877 in Carstairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Marrion B (born 1879 in Carstairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Hugh C (born 1881 in Carstairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, George (born 1863 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William's Servant, Andrew (born 1867 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William's Servant, Jane (born 1861 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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William Barr's household

Male

William

Barr

Head
Female

Marrion

Barr

Wife
Male

William

Barr

Son
Female

Marrion B

Barr

Daughter
Male

Hugh C

Barr

Son
Male

George

Walker

Servant
Male

Andrew

Jackson

Servant
Female

Jane

Cooper

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Barr
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Barr

Head

Married

44

1837

Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Marrion

Barr

Wife

Married

28

1853

Carstairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Barr

Son

-

4

1877

Carstairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Marrion B

Barr

Daughter

-

2

1879

Carstairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Hugh C

Barr

Son

-

0

1881

Carstairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland

George

Walker

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Andrew

Jackson

Servant

-

14

1867

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Cooper

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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