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Household of Robert Brenkley (born 1841, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, Durham, 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 Brenkley and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Brenkley, born in 1841 in Catterick, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Robert was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Elizabeth (born 1870 in St Margarets, Durham, England), Mary (born 1872 in Darlington, Durham, England) and Margaret (born 1875 in Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Servant, Mary Graham, born in 1853 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Robert Brenkley's household

Male

Robert

Brenkley

Head
Female

Mary

Graham

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Brenkley

Daughter
Female

Mary

Brenkley

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Brenkley

Daughter
First name(s) Robert
Last name Brenkley
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Catterick, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Brenkley

Head

Widower

40

1841

Catterick, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Graham

Servant

Single

28

1853

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Brenkley

Daughter

Single

11

1870

St Margarets, Durham, England

Mary

Brenkley

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Darlington, Durham, England

Margaret

Brenkley

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Durham, England

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