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Household of Robert Biss (born 1835, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wellington, Devon, 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 Biss and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Biss, born in 1835 in Culmstock, Devon, consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Biss, born in 1842 in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1868 in Culmstock, Devon, England), Charles Henry (born 1870 in Culmstock, Devon, England), Edward (born 1872 in Culmstock, Devon, England), Ernest (born 1876 in Burlescombe, Devon, England) and Ada G (born 1879 in Burlescombe, Devon, England).


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Robert Biss's household

Male

Robert

Biss

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Biss

Wife
Male

William

Biss

Son
Male

Charles Henry

Biss

Son
Male

Edward

Biss

Son
Male

Ernest

Biss

Son
Female

Ada G

Biss

Daughter
First name(s) Robert
Last name Biss
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Culmstock, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Biss

Head

Married

46

1835

Culmstock, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Biss

Wife

Married

39

1842

Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England

William

Biss

Son

Single

13

1868

Culmstock, Devon, England

Charles Henry

Biss

Son

Single

11

1870

Culmstock, Devon, England

Edward

Biss

Son

Single

9

1872

Culmstock, Devon, England

Ernest

Biss

Son

Single

5

1876

Burlescombe, Devon, England

Ada G

Biss

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Burlescombe, Devon, England

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