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Household of Robert Brewis (born 1849, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, 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 Brewis and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Brewis, born in 1849 in Hartlepool, Durham, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Mary J Brewis, born in 1852 in Blyth, Northumberland, England. They had 3 children; James C (born 1877 in Blyth, Northumberland, England), Robert A (born 1879 in Blyth, Northumberland, England) and William A F (born 1881 in Heaton, Northumberland, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Mother In Law, Jane Firth, born in 1812 in Blyth, Northumberland, England.


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Robert Brewis's household

Male

Robert

Brewis

Head
Female

Mary J

Brewis

Wife
Male

James C

Brewis

Son
Male

Robert A

Brewis

Son
Male

William A F

Brewis

Son
Female

Jane

Firth

Mother In Law
First name(s) Robert
Last name Brewis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Hartlepool, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Brewis

Head

Married

32

1849

Hartlepool, Durham, England

Mary J

Brewis

Wife

Married

29

1852

Blyth, Northumberland, England

James C

Brewis

Son

Single

4

1877

Blyth, Northumberland, England

Robert A

Brewis

Son

Single

2

1879

Blyth, Northumberland, England

William A F

Brewis

Son

Single

0

1881

Heaton, Northumberland, England

Jane

Firth

Mother In Law

Widow

69

1812

Blyth, Northumberland, England

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