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Household of James Robson (born 1819, Durham)

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.

James Robson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Robson, born in 1819 in South Shields, Durham, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann E Robson, born in 1834 in South Shields, Durham, England. They had 3 children; James M (born 1862 in South Shields, Durham, England), Edith E (born 1865 in South Shields, Durham, England) and Herbert E (born 1874 in South Shields, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Margaret E (born 1861 in Wick, Scotland) and James's Servant, Elizabeth J (born 1861 in North Shields, Northumberland, England).


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James Robson's household

Male

James

Robson

Head
Female

Ann E

Robson

Wife
Male

James M

Robson

Son
Female

Edith E

Robson

Daughter
Male

Herbert E

Robson

Son
Female

Margaret E

Duncan

Servant
Female

Elizabeth J

Wilson

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Robson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place South Shields, Durham, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Robson

Head

Married

62

1819

South Shields, Durham, England

Ann E

Robson

Wife

Married

47

1834

South Shields, Durham, England

James M

Robson

Son

Single

19

1862

South Shields, Durham, England

Edith E

Robson

Daughter

Single

16

1865

South Shields, Durham, England

Herbert E

Robson

Son

Single

7

1874

South Shields, Durham, England

Margaret E

Duncan

Servant

Single

20

1861

Wick, Scotland

Elizabeth J

Wilson

Servant

Single

20

1861

North Shields, Northumberland, England

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