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Household of Robert Able (born 1841, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lewisham, London,Kent, 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.

Robert Able and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Able, born in 1841 in Brighton, Sussex, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Eliza Able, born in 1848 in Sydenham, Kent, England. They had 3 children; Frederic (born 1871 in Sydenham, Kent, England), Robert (born 1878 in Sydenham, Kent, England) and Walter (born 1881 in Sydenham, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Nephew, Thomas Nichols, born in 1873 in Sydenham, Kent, England.


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Robert Able's household

Male

Robert

Able

Head
Female

Eliza

Able

Wife
Male

Frederic

Able

Son
Male

Robert

Able

Son
Male

Walter

Able

Son
Male

Thomas

Nichols

Nephew
First name(s) Robert
Last name Able
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Brighton, Sussex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Able

Head

Married

40

1841

Brighton, Sussex, England

Eliza

Able

Wife

Married

33

1848

Sydenham, Kent, England

Frederic

Able

Son

Single

10

1871

Sydenham, Kent, England

Robert

Able

Son

Single

3

1878

Sydenham, Kent, England

Walter

Able

Son

Single

0

1881

Sydenham, Kent, England

Thomas

Nichols

Nephew

Single

8

1873

Sydenham, Kent, England

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