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Household of Robert Benton Ord (born 1830, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Darlington, Durham, 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 Benton Ord and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Benton Ord, born in 1830 in Brafferton, Durham, consisted of 10 members. Robert Benton was the head of the household, married to Mildred Ord, born in 1848 in Wolsingham, Durham, England. They had 3 children; John R Benton (born 1871 in Brafferton, Durham, England), William Thomas (born 1872 in Brafferton, Durham, England) and Edwin James (born 1875 in Brafferton, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert Benton's Servant, Margaret (born 1863 in Evenwood, Durham, England), Robert Benton's Servant, John (born 1862 in Darlington, Durham, England), Robert Benton's Servant, Henry (born 1867 in Haughton, Durham, England), Robert Benton's Servant, James (born 1865 in Haughton, Durham, England) and Robert Benton's Servant, Patrick (born 1821 in Mayo, Ireland).


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Robert Benton Ord's household

Male

Robert Benton

Ord

Head
Female

Mildred

Ord

Wife
Male

John R Benton

Ord

Son
Male

William Thomas

Ord

Son
Male

Edwin James

Ord

Son
Female

Margaret

Gibbon

Servant
Male

John

Woodend

Servant
Male

Henry

Peacock

Servant
Male

James

Woodend

Servant
Male

Patrick

Hallinan

Servant
First name(s) Robert Benton
Last name Ord
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Brafferton, Durham, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert Benton

Ord

Head

Married

51

1830

Brafferton, Durham, England

Mildred

Ord

Wife

Married

33

1848

Wolsingham, Durham, England

John R Benton

Ord

Son

Single

10

1871

Brafferton, Durham, England

William Thomas

Ord

Son

Single

9

1872

Brafferton, Durham, England

Edwin James

Ord

Son

Single

6

1875

Brafferton, Durham, England

Margaret

Gibbon

Servant

Single

18

1863

Evenwood, Durham, England

John

Woodend

Servant

Single

19

1862

Darlington, Durham, England

Henry

Peacock

Servant

Single

14

1867

Haughton, Durham, England

James

Woodend

Servant

Single

16

1865

Haughton, Durham, England

Patrick

Hallinan

Servant

Married

60

1821

Mayo, Ireland

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