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Household of Margaret Height (born 1802, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, 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.

Margaret Height and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Margaret Height, born in 1802 in Laughton, Lincolnshire, consisted of 8 members. Margaret was the head of the household, widow. She had 1 child; Emily, born 1845 in Laughton, Lincolnshire, England. She had 5 grandchildren; John (born 1867 in Laughton, Lincolnshire, England), Robert (born 1872 in Doncaster, Yorkshire, England), Sophia (born 1875 in Doncaster, Yorkshire, England), Emily (born 1877 in Doncaster, Yorkshire, England) and Florence (born 1879 in Doncaster, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Margaret's Son In Law, George Robson, born in 1830 in Lincolnshire, England.


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Margaret Height's household

Female

Margaret

Height

Head
Male

George

Robson

Son In Law
Female

Emily

Robson

Daughter
Male

John

Robson

Grand Son
Male

Robert

Robson

Grand Son
Female

Sophia

Robson

Grand Daughter
Female

Emily

Robson

Grand Daughter
Female

Florence

Robson

Grand Daughter
First name(s) Margaret
Last name Height
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 79
Birth year 1802
Birth place Laughton, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Margaret

Height

Head

Widow

79

1802

Laughton, Lincolnshire, England

George

Robson

Son In Law

Married

51

1830

Lincolnshire, England

Emily

Robson

Daughter

Married

36

1845

Laughton, Lincolnshire, England

John

Robson

Grand Son

Single

14

1867

Laughton, Lincolnshire, England

Robert

Robson

Grand Son

Single

9

1872

Doncaster, Yorkshire, England

Sophia

Robson

Grand Daughter

Single

6

1875

Doncaster, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Robson

Grand Daughter

Single

4

1877

Doncaster, Yorkshire, England

Florence

Robson

Grand Daughter

Single

2

1879

Doncaster, Yorkshire, England

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