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Household of David Erskine (born 1818, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kensington, London,Middlesex, England

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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.

David Erskine and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Erskine, born in 1818 in Brighton, Sussex, consisted of 12 members. David was the head of the household, married to Emma Florene Mary Erskine, born in 1853 in -. They had 4 children; Herman Warford (born 1872 in -), Robert Henry (born 1874 in -), Sevilla Florence (born 1876 in City of London, Middlesex, England) and Gladys Catherine (born 1879 in -).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Sister In Law, Nellie (born 1861 in India), David's Servant, Esther (born 1857 in Chelmsford, Essex, England), David's Servant, Sarah (born 1866 in Whiteparish, Wiltshire, England), David's Lod, Harriet (born 1823 in Hampshire, England) and David's Lod, Florence (born 1859 in London, Middlesex, England).


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David Erskine's household

Male

David

Erskine

Head
Female

Emma Florene Mary

Erskine

Wife
Male

Herman Warford

Erskine

Son
Male

Robert Henry

Erskine

Son
Female

Sevilla Florence

Erskine

Daughter
Female

Gladys Catherine

Erskine

Daughter
Female

Nellie

Harford

Sister In Law
Female

Esther

Smith

Servant
Female

Eliza

Pugh

Wife
Female

Sarah

Noble

Servant
Female

Harriet

Simonds

Lod
Female

Florence

Simonds

Lod
First name(s) David
Last name Erskine
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Brighton, Sussex, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Erskine

Head

Married

63

1818

Brighton, Sussex, England

Emma Florene Mary

Erskine

Wife

Married

28

1853

-

Herman Warford

Erskine

Son

Single

9

1872

-

Robert Henry

Erskine

Son

Single

7

1874

-

Sevilla Florence

Erskine

Daughter

Single

5

1876

City of London, Middlesex, England

Gladys Catherine

Erskine

Daughter

Single

2

1879

-

Nellie

Harford

Sister In Law

Single

20

1861

India

Esther

Smith

Servant

Single

24

1857

Chelmsford, Essex, England

Eliza

Pugh

Wife

Married

22

1859

Coggeshall, Essex, England

Sarah

Noble

Servant

Single

15

1866

Whiteparish, Wiltshire, England

Harriet

Simonds

Lod

Widow

58

1823

Hampshire, England

Florence

Simonds

Lod

Single

22

1859

London, Middlesex, England

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