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Household of Robert Boyle (born 1836, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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 Boyle and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Boyle, born in 1836 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Esther Boyle, born in 1837 in Preston, Lancashire, England. They had 8 children; Elizabeth (born 1858 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Mary A (born 1860 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1862 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Richard (born 1864 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Mary A (born 1870 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Alfred (born 1872 in Preston, Lancashire, England), John (born 1874 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and Arthur (born 1879 in Preston, Lancashire, England).


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Robert Boyle's household

Male

Robert

Boyle

Head
Female

Esther

Boyle

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Boyle

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Boyle

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Boyle

Son
Male

Richard

Boyle

Son
Female

Mary A

Boyle

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Boyle

Son
Male

John

Boyle

Son
Male

Arthur

Boyle

Son
First name(s) Robert
Last name Boyle
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Boyle

Head

Married

45

1836

Preston, Lancashire, England

Esther

Boyle

Wife

Married

44

1837

Preston, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Boyle

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Preston, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Boyle

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Preston, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Boyle

Son

Single

19

1862

Preston, Lancashire, England

Richard

Boyle

Son

Single

17

1864

Preston, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Boyle

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Preston, Lancashire, England

Alfred

Boyle

Son

Single

9

1872

Preston, Lancashire, England

John

Boyle

Son

Single

7

1874

Preston, Lancashire, England

Arthur

Boyle

Son

Single

2

1879

Preston, Lancashire, England

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