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Household of Reuben Hobson (born 1835, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Reuben Hobson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Reuben Hobson, born in 1835 in Handsworth, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Reuben was the head of the household, married to Ellen Hobson, born in 1837 in Prescot, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Joseph Wm (born 1869 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Mary Eliz (born 1871 in Kimberworth, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Reuben's Boarder, John Husher, born in 1860 in Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England.


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Reuben Hobson's household

Male

Reuben

Hobson

Head
Female

Ellen

Hobson

Wife
Male

Joseph Wm

Hobson

Son
Female

Mary Eliz

Hobson

Daughter
Male

John

Husher

Boarder
First name(s) Reuben
Last name Hobson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Handsworth, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Reuben

Hobson

Head

Married

46

1835

Handsworth, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Hobson

Wife

Married

44

1837

Prescot, Lancashire, England

Joseph Wm

Hobson

Son

Single

12

1869

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Mary Eliz

Hobson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Kimberworth, Yorkshire, England

John

Husher

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England

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