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Household of Robert Back (born 1834, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ashford, 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 Back and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Back, born in 1834 in Berwick on Tweed, Northumberland, consisted of 10 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Frances Back, born in 1835 in Lambeth, Surrey, England. They had 7 children; Elinor (born 1860 in Ashford, Kent, England), George (born 1860 in Ashford, Kent, England), John (born 1865 in Ashford, Kent, England), Ann (born 1868 in Ashford, Kent, England), William (born 1872 in Ashford, Kent, England), Harriet (born 1875 in Ashford, Kent, England) and Edith (born 1878 in Ashford, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Father In Law, John Boston, born in 1806 in City of London, Middlesex, England.


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Robert Back's household

Male

Robert

Back

Head
Female

Frances

Back

Wife
Female

Elinor

Back

Daughter
Male

George

Back

Son
Male

John

Back

Son
Female

Ann

Back

Daughter
Male

William

Back

Son
Female

Harriet

Back

Daughter
Female

Edith

Back

Daughter
Male

John

Boston

Father In Law
First name(s) Robert
Last name Back
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Berwick on Tweed, Northumberland, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Back

Head

Married

47

1834

Berwick on Tweed, Northumberland, England

Frances

Back

Wife

Married

46

1835

Lambeth, Surrey, England

Elinor

Back

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Ashford, Kent, England

George

Back

Son

Single

21

1860

Ashford, Kent, England

John

Back

Son

Single

16

1865

Ashford, Kent, England

Ann

Back

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Ashford, Kent, England

William

Back

Son

Single

9

1872

Ashford, Kent, England

Harriet

Back

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Ashford, Kent, England

Edith

Back

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Ashford, Kent, England

John

Boston

Father In Law

Widower

75

1806

City of London, Middlesex, England

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