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Household of Edward Corbett (born 1827, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, Durham, 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.

Edward Corbett and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Corbett, born in 1827 in Wellington, Shropshire, consisted of 7 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Eliza Corbett, born in 1828 in Wellington, Shropshire, England. They had 4 children; John W (born 1859 in Wellington, Shropshire, England), Ernest R (born 1866 in Wellington, Shropshire, England), Alexander (born 1868 in Wellington, Shropshire, England) and Eleanor (born 1871 in Wellington, Shropshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Servant, Margaret Robson, born in 1862 in Gateshead, Durham, England.


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Edward Corbett's household

Male

Edward

Corbett

Head
Female

Eliza

Corbett

Wife
Male

John W

Corbett

Son
Male

Ernest R

Corbett

Son
Male

Alexander

Corbett

Son
Female

Eleanor

Corbett

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Robson

Servant
First name(s) Edward
Last name Corbett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Wellington, Shropshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Corbett

Head

Married

54

1827

Wellington, Shropshire, England

Eliza

Corbett

Wife

Married

53

1828

Wellington, Shropshire, England

John W

Corbett

Son

Single

22

1859

Wellington, Shropshire, England

Ernest R

Corbett

Son

Single

15

1866

Wellington, Shropshire, England

Alexander

Corbett

Son

Single

13

1868

Wellington, Shropshire, England

Eleanor

Corbett

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Wellington, Shropshire, England

Margaret

Robson

Servant

Single

19

1862

Gateshead, Durham, England

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