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Household of Robert B Shillings (born 1841, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 B Shillings and 16 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert B Shillings, born in 1841 in Norfolk, consisted of 17 members. Robert B was the head of the household, married to Emily M Shillings, born in 1849 in Wood Norton, Norfolk, England. They had 2 children; Emily M (born 1876 in Reepham, Norfolk, England) and Rosa K (born 1881 in Leyton, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert B's Boarder, Ann (born 1854 in Oulton, Norfolk, England), Robert B's Boarder, Sabina (born 1855 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England), Robert B's Boarder, Julia (born 1866 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England), Robert B's Boarder, Amelia (born 1869 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England), Robert B's Boarder, Blanche (born 1872 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England), Robert B's Boarder, Mary J (born 1868 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England), Robert B's Boarder, Selina I (born 1871 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England), Robert B's Boarder, Mary A (born 1870 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England), Robert B's Boarder, Florence A (born 1871 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England), Robert B's Boarder, Elizabeth M (born 1876 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England), Robert B's Boarder, Mary A (born 1875 in Haggerston, Middlesex, England), Robert B's Boarder, Maud M (born 1870 in Norwich, Norfolk, England) and Robert B's Servant, Jane (born 1865 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England).


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Robert B Shillings's household

Male

Robert B

Shillings

Head
Female

Emily M

Shillings

Wife
Female

Emily M

Shillings

Daughter
Female

Rosa K

Shillings

Daughter
Female

Ann

Pumfrey

Boarder
Female

Sabina

Simon

Boarder
Female

Julia

Simon

Boarder
Female

Amelia

Simon

Boarder
Female

Blanche

Simon

Boarder
Female

Mary J

Thew

Boarder
Female

Selina I

Thew

Boarder
Female

Mary A

Hyams

Boarder
Female

Florence A

Hyams

Boarder
Female

Elizabeth M

Hyams

Boarder
Female

Mary A

Hadland

Boarder
Female

Maud M

Brown

Boarder
Female

Jane

Borham

Servant
First name(s) Robert B
Last name Shillings
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Norfolk, England

Household members (17 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert B

Shillings

Head

Married

40

1841

Norfolk, England

Emily M

Shillings

Wife

Married

32

1849

Wood Norton, Norfolk, England

Emily M

Shillings

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Reepham, Norfolk, England

Rosa K

Shillings

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Leyton, Essex, England

Ann

Pumfrey

Boarder

Single

27

1854

Oulton, Norfolk, England

Sabina

Simon

Boarder

Single

26

1855

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Julia

Simon

Boarder

Single

15

1866

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Amelia

Simon

Boarder

Single

12

1869

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Blanche

Simon

Boarder

Single

9

1872

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Mary J

Thew

Boarder

Single

13

1868

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Selina I

Thew

Boarder

Single

10

1871

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Mary A

Hyams

Boarder

Single

11

1870

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Florence A

Hyams

Boarder

Single

10

1871

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth M

Hyams

Boarder

Single

5

1876

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Mary A

Hadland

Boarder

Single

6

1875

Haggerston, Middlesex, England

Maud M

Brown

Boarder

Single

11

1870

Norwich, Norfolk, England

Jane

Borham

Servant

Single

16

1865

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

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