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Household of John Robson (born 1833, 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.

John Robson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Robson, born in 1833 in South Shields, Durham, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Robson, born in 1837 in South Shields, Durham, England. They had 4 children; Annabel (born 1862 in South Shields, Durham, England), John (born 1867 in South Shields, Durham, England), Mary (born 1874 in South Shields, Durham, England) and Frances (born 1878 in South Shields, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, Joseph Farrer, born in 1856 in South Shields, Durham, England.


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John Robson's household

Male

John

Robson

Head
Female

Jane

Robson

Wife
Female

Annabel

Robson

Daughter
Male

John

Robson

Son
Female

Mary

Robson

Daughter
Female

Frances

Robson

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Farrer

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Robson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
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

John

Robson

Head

Married

48

1833

South Shields, Durham, England

Jane

Robson

Wife

Married

44

1837

South Shields, Durham, England

Annabel

Robson

Daughter

Single

19

1862

South Shields, Durham, England

John

Robson

Son

Single

14

1867

South Shields, Durham, England

Mary

Robson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

South Shields, Durham, England

Frances

Robson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

South Shields, Durham, England

Joseph

Farrer

Lodger

Single

25

1856

South Shields, Durham, England

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