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Household of Robert Blackburn (born 1822, Essex)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Exeter, 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 Blackburn and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Blackburn, born in 1822 in Finchingfield, Essex, consisted of 10 members. Robert was the head of the household, widower. He had 8 children; Caroline E (born 1860 in Exeter, Devon, England), Robert J (born 1869 in Exeter, Devon, England), Samuel C (born 1871 in Exeter, Devon, England), Frederick Tom (born 1873 in Exeter, Devon, England), Gertrude B (born 1874 in Exeter, Devon, England), Lillian E (born 1875 in Exeter, Devon, England), Alice Godfrey (born 1876 in Exeter, Devon, England) and Kathleen (born 1877 in Exeter, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Governess, Edith M Clarke, born in 1859 in Spain.
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Robert Blackburn's household
Robert
Blackburn
Head
Caroline E
Blackburn
Daughter
Robert J
Blackburn
Son
Samuel C
Blackburn
Son
Frederick Tom
Blackburn
Son
Gertrude B
Blackburn
Daughter
Lillian E
Blackburn
Daughter
Alice Godfrey
Blackburn
Daughter
Kathleen
Blackburn
Daughter
Edith M
Clarke
Governess
| First name(s) | Robert |
| Last name | Blackburn |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 59 |
| Birth year | 1822 |
| Birth place | Finchingfield, Essex, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert | Blackburn | Head | Widower | 59 | 1822 | Finchingfield, Essex, England | |
Caroline E | Blackburn | Daughter | Single | 21 | 1860 | Exeter, Devon, England | |
Robert J | Blackburn | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Exeter, Devon, England | |
Samuel C | Blackburn | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Exeter, Devon, England | |
Frederick Tom | Blackburn | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Exeter, Devon, England | |
Gertrude B | Blackburn | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Exeter, Devon, England | |
Lillian E | Blackburn | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Exeter, Devon, England | |
Alice Godfrey | Blackburn | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Exeter, Devon, England | |
Kathleen | Blackburn | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Exeter, Devon, England | |
Edith M | Clarke | Governess | Single | 22 | 1859 | Spain |
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