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Household of Robert Bickastaffe (born 1844, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, Lancashire, 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 Bickastaffe and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Bickastaffe, born in 1844 in Culcheth, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Betty Bickastaffe, born in 1835 in Culcheth, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Jane (born 1869 in Culcheth, Lancashire, England), Rachel (born 1870 in Culcheth, Lancashire, England), John (born 1874 in Culcheth, Lancashire, England) and Robert (born 1878 in Culcheth, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Step Son, Richard Shaw, born in 1873 in Culcheth, Lancashire, England.


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Robert Bickastaffe's household

Male

Robert

Bickastaffe

Head
Female

Betty

Bickastaffe

Wife
Female

Jane

Bickastaffe

Daughter
Female

Rachel

Bickastaffe

Daughter
Male

John

Bickastaffe

Son
Male

Robert

Bickastaffe

Son
Male

Richard

Shaw

Step Son
First name(s) Robert
Last name Bickastaffe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Culcheth, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Bickastaffe

Head

Married

37

1844

Culcheth, Lancashire, England

Betty

Bickastaffe

Wife

Married

46

1835

Culcheth, Lancashire, England

Jane

Bickastaffe

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Culcheth, Lancashire, England

Rachel

Bickastaffe

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Culcheth, Lancashire, England

John

Bickastaffe

Son

Single

7

1874

Culcheth, Lancashire, England

Robert

Bickastaffe

Son

Single

3

1878

Culcheth, Lancashire, England

Richard

Shaw

Step Son

Single

8

1873

Culcheth, Lancashire, England

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