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Household of Robert Caton (born 1824, 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 Caton and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Caton, born in 1824 in Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Margaret Caton, born in 1846 in Preston, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Sarah Jane (born 1873 in -), Mary Ann (born 1877 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Robert (born 1878 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and Richard (born 1881 in Preston, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Step Son, John W Walmesley, born in 1868 in Preston, Lancashire, England.


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Robert Caton's household

Male

Robert

Caton

Head
Female

Margaret

Caton

Wife
Male

John W

Walmesley

Step Son
Female

Sarah Jane

Caton

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Caton

Daughter
Male

Robert

Caton

Son
Male

Richard

Caton

Son
First name(s) Robert
Last name Caton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Caton

Head

Married

57

1824

Lancashire, England

Margaret

Caton

Wife

Married

35

1846

Preston, Lancashire, England

John W

Walmesley

Step Son

Single

13

1868

Preston, Lancashire, England

Sarah Jane

Caton

Daughter

Single

8

1873

-

Mary Ann

Caton

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Preston, Lancashire, England

Robert

Caton

Son

Single

3

1878

Preston, Lancashire, England

Richard

Caton

Son

Single

0

1881

Preston, Lancashire, England

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