In the 1891 census 102 Hanover Terrace, Brighton, Sussex. Head Phillip Barge, age 51,Whitesmith, born Swanage, Dorset. Wife Alice Barge, age 53, born Liverpool, Lancashire. Son William Barge, single, age 23, brass moulder, born Brighton. Son Frederick Barge, single, age 19, coach painter, born Brighton. Daughter Lucy Heath Barge, single, age 25, dressmaker, born Brighton. Daughter Mary Kate Barge, single, age 17, laundress, born Brighton. Daughter Alice Barge, age 16, tailoress, born Brighton. Daughter Emily Eva Barge, age 12, scholar, born Brighton. Son Harry Barge, age 10, scholar, born Brighton. Son Albert Barge, age 7, scholar, born Brighton. Grandson Percival Barge, age 14 months, born Brighton.

In the 1901 census 24 and 25 New York Street, Brighton, Sussex. Head William R. Barge, widower, age 34, licensed victular (pub, born Brighton, Sussex. Son William R. Barge, age 6, born Brighton. Son Gordon L? Barge, age 2, born Brighton. Sister Emily E. Barge, single, age 24, inn keeper, born Brighton. Brother Albert Barge, single, age 18, barman, born Brighton.