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Household of Robert C Jay (born 1842, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kensington, London,Middlesex, 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 C Jay and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert C Jay, born in 1842 in Bridgnorth, Shropshire, consisted of 6 members. Robert C was the head of the household, married to Helen W Jay, born in 1848 in Ealing, Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; Elsie M C (born 1873 in Ealing, Middlesex, England) and Charles V U (born 1875 in Kilburn, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert C's Servant, Emma M (born 1855 in Loddiswell, Devon, England) and Robert C's Servant, Elizabeth C (born 1863 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England).


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Robert C Jay's household

Male

Robert C

Jay

Head
Female

Helen W

Jay

Wife
Female

Elsie M C

Jay

Daughter
Male

Charles V U

Jay

Son
Female

Emma M

Manley

Servant
Female

Elizabeth C

Williams

Servant
First name(s) Robert C
Last name Jay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert C

Jay

Head

Married

39

1842

Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England

Helen W

Jay

Wife

Married

33

1848

Ealing, Middlesex, England

Elsie M C

Jay

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Ealing, Middlesex, England

Charles V U

Jay

Son

Single

6

1875

Kilburn, Middlesex, England

Emma M

Manley

Servant

Married

26

1855

Loddiswell, Devon, England

Elizabeth C

Williams

Servant

Single

18

1863

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

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