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Household of James Robb (born 1828)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, Lancashire, 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.

James Robb and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Robb, born in 1828 in , consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane E Robb, born in 1838 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England. They had 6 children; Phoebe A (born 1859 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth A (born 1861 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Marian H (born 1862 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), David W (born 1864 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), James (born 1867 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Gertrude E (born 1872 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1852 in Wales) and James's Servant, Annie (born 1858 in Wales).


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James Robb's household

Male

James

Robb

Head
Female

Jane E

Robb

Wife
Female

Phoebe A

Robb

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth A

Robb

Daughter
Female

Marian H

Robb

Daughter
Male

David W

Robb

Son
Male

James

Robb

Son
Female

Gertrude E

Robb

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Jones

Servant
Female

Annie

Jones

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Robb
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Robb

Head

Married

53

1828

Scotland

Jane E

Robb

Wife

Married

43

1838

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England

Phoebe A

Robb

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth A

Robb

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Marian H

Robb

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Manchester, Lancashire, England

David W

Robb

Son

Single

17

1864

Manchester, Lancashire, England

James

Robb

Son

Single

14

1867

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Gertrude E

Robb

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Jones

Servant

Single

29

1852

Wales

Annie

Jones

Servant

Single

23

1858

Wales

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