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Household of Robert Backwell (born 1830, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bristol, Gloucestershire, 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 Backwell and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Backwell, born in 1830 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, consisted of 9 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Priscilla Backwell, born in 1830 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England. They had 5 children; Henry (born 1865 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), Isabella (born 1868 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), Alice (born 1874 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), Lucy (born 1877 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1859 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England). They had 2 grandchildren; Ernest (born 1879 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England) and William (born 1880 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England).


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Robert Backwell's household

Male

Robert

Backwell

Head
Female

Priscilla

Backwell

Wife
Male

Henry

Backwell

Son
Female

Isabella

Backwell

Daughter
Female

Alice

Backwell

Daughter
Female

Lucy

Backwell

Daughter
Male

Ernest

Llewellyn

Grand Son
Female

Elizabeth

Savage

Daughter
Male

William

Savage

Grand Son
First name(s) Robert
Last name Backwell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Backwell

Head

Married

51

1830

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Priscilla

Backwell

Wife

Married

51

1830

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Henry

Backwell

Son

Single

16

1865

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Isabella

Backwell

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Alice

Backwell

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Lucy

Backwell

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Ernest

Llewellyn

Grand Son

Single

2

1879

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Elizabeth

Savage

Daughter

Widow

22

1859

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

William

Savage

Grand Son

Single

1

1880

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

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