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Household of Robert Blight (born 1843, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Olave Southwark, London,Surrey, 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 Blight and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Blight, born in 1843 in Torrington, Devon, consisted of 8 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Mary J Blight, born in 1846 in Barnstaple, Devon, England. They had 6 children; Robert (born 1872 in Torrington, Devon, England), William A (born 1873 in Torrington, Devon, England), Alice M (born 1875 in South Hackney, Surrey, England), Lucy (born 1876 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England), Ellen (born 1878 in St Luke's, Middlesex, England) and Frederick G (born 1880 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England).


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Robert Blight's household

Male

Robert

Blight

Head
Female

Mary J

Blight

Wife
Male

Robert

Blight

Son
Male

William A

Blight

Son
Female

Alice M

Blight

Daughter
Female

Lucy

Blight

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Blight

Daughter
Male

Frederick G

Blight

Son
First name(s) Robert
Last name Blight
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Torrington, Devon, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Blight

Head

Married

38

1843

Torrington, Devon, England

Mary J

Blight

Wife

Married

35

1846

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Robert

Blight

Son

Single

9

1872

Torrington, Devon, England

William A

Blight

Son

Single

8

1873

Torrington, Devon, England

Alice M

Blight

Daughter

Single

6

1875

South Hackney, Surrey, England

Lucy

Blight

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

Ellen

Blight

Daughter

Single

3

1878

St Luke's, Middlesex, England

Frederick G

Blight

Son

Single

1

1880

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

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