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Household of Joseph Robson (born 1840, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holborn, London,Middlesex, 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.

Joseph Robson and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Robson, born in 1840 in Spitalfields, Middlesex, consisted of 11 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Emma Robson, born in 1840 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England. They had 5 children; Walter (born 1865 in Shadwell, Middlesex, England), William (born 1866 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England), Emma (born 1868 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England), Esther (born 1870 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England) and Ada (born 1876 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Visitor, Thomas (born 1844 in Chingford, Essex, England), Joseph's Visitor, Mary (born 1847 in Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England), Joseph's Visitor, Thomas (born 1874 in Surrey, England) and Joseph's Visitor, Edward (born 1880 in Surrey, England).


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Joseph Robson's household

Male

Joseph

Robson

Head
Female

Emma

Robson

Wife
Male

Walter

Robson

Son
Male

William

Robson

Son
Female

Emma

Robson

Daughter
Female

Esther

Robson

Daughter
Female

Ada

Robson

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Johnston

Visitor
Female

Mary

Johnston

Visitor
Male

Thomas

Johnston

Visitor
Male

Edward

Johnston

Visitor
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Robson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Spitalfields, Middlesex, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Robson

Head

Married

41

1840

Spitalfields, Middlesex, England

Emma

Robson

Wife

Married

41

1840

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Walter

Robson

Son

Single

16

1865

Shadwell, Middlesex, England

William

Robson

Son

Single

15

1866

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Emma

Robson

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Esther

Robson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

Ada

Robson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

Thomas

Johnston

Visitor

Married

37

1844

Chingford, Essex, England

Mary

Johnston

Visitor

Married

34

1847

Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England

Thomas

Johnston

Visitor

Single

7

1874

Surrey, England

Edward

Johnston

Visitor

Single

1

1880

Surrey, England

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