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Household of Joshua Robinson (born 1836, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Weardale, 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.

Joshua Robinson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joshua Robinson, born in 1836 in Stanhope, Durham, consisted of 8 members. Joshua was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Robinson, born in 1842 in Stanhope, Durham, England. They had 5 children; Joseph (born 1871 in Stanhope, Durham, England), Margaret E (born 1873 in Stanhope, Durham, England), Arthur (born 1875 in Stanhope, Durham, England), Mary (born 1878 in Stanhope, Durham, England) and Emma (born 1878 in Stanhope, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joshua's Stepson, William Dowson, born in 1862 in Stanhope, Durham, England.


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Joshua Robinson's household

Male

Joshua

Robinson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Robinson

Wife
Male

William

Dowson

Stepson
Male

Joseph

Robinson

Son
Female

Margaret E

Robinson

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Robinson

Son
Female

Mary

Robinson

Daughter
Female

Emma

Robinson

Daughter
First name(s) Joshua
Last name Robinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Stanhope, Durham, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joshua

Robinson

Head

Married

45

1836

Stanhope, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Robinson

Wife

Married

39

1842

Stanhope, Durham, England

William

Dowson

Stepson

Single

19

1862

Stanhope, Durham, England

Joseph

Robinson

Son

Single

10

1871

Stanhope, Durham, England

Margaret E

Robinson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Stanhope, Durham, England

Arthur

Robinson

Son

Single

6

1875

Stanhope, Durham, England

Mary

Robinson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Stanhope, Durham, England

Emma

Robinson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Stanhope, Durham, England

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