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Household of Edward Nesbit (born 1837, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, 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 Nesbit and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Nesbit, born in 1837 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, consisted of 9 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Louisa Nesbit, born in 1849 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Mary (born 1869 in South Shields, Durham, England), Laura (born 1872 in South Shields, Durham, England), Robert (born 1878 in South Shields, Durham, England) and Elizabeth (born 1871 in St Helens, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Mother, Emma (born 1829 in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England), Edward's Nephew, Robert (born 1878 in South Shields, Durham, England) and Edward's Nephew, Albert (born 1880 in South Shields, Durham, England).


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Edward Nesbit's household

Male

Edward

Nesbit

Head
Female

Louisa

Nesbit

Wife
Female

Mary

Nesbit

Daughter
Female

Laura

Nesbit

Daughter
Male

Robert

Nesbit

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Banks

Daughter
Female

Emma

Banks

Mother
Male

Robert

Banks

Nephew
Male

Albert

Banks

Nephew
First name(s) Edward
Last name Nesbit
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Nesbit

Head

Married

44

1837

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Louisa

Nesbit

Wife

Married

32

1849

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Mary

Nesbit

Daughter

Single

12

1869

South Shields, Durham, England

Laura

Nesbit

Daughter

Single

9

1872

South Shields, Durham, England

Robert

Nesbit

Son

Single

3

1878

South Shields, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Banks

Daughter

Single

10

1871

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Emma

Banks

Mother

Married

52

1829

Northampton, Northamptonshire, England

Robert

Banks

Nephew

Single

3

1878

South Shields, Durham, England

Albert

Banks

Nephew

Single

1

1880

South Shields, Durham, England

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