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Household of Robert Close (born 1832, Durham)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Close, born in 1832 in Escomb, Durham, consisted of 10 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Isabella Close, born in 1831 in Coxhoe, Durham, England. They had 7 children; Isabella (born 1858 in Newfield, Durham, England), Joseph (born 1862 in Newfield, Durham, England), George (born 1864 in Newfield, Durham, England), John (born 1868 in Newfield, Durham, England), Robert (born 1871 in Eldon Lane, Durham, England), Ralph (born 1874 in Eldon Lane, Durham, England) and Abraham (born 1877 in Eldon Lane, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Daurs Son, George Hy Elliot, born in 1878 in Binchester, Durham, England.


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Robert Close's household

Male

Robert

Close

Head
Female

Isabella

Close

Wife
Female

Isabella

Elliot

Daughter
Male

George Hy

Elliot

Daurs Son
Male

Joseph

Swinburn

Son
Male

George

Swinburn

Son
Male

John

Close

Son
Male

Robert

Close

Son
Male

Ralph

Close

Son
Male

Abraham

Close

Son
First name(s) Robert
Last name Close
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Escomb, Durham, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Close

Head

Married

49

1832

Escomb, Durham, England

Isabella

Close

Wife

Married

50

1831

Coxhoe, Durham, England

Isabella

Elliot

Daughter

Widow

23

1858

Newfield, Durham, England

George Hy

Elliot

Daurs Son

Single

3

1878

Binchester, Durham, England

Joseph

Swinburn

Son

Single

19

1862

Newfield, Durham, England

George

Swinburn

Son

Single

17

1864

Newfield, Durham, England

John

Close

Son

Single

13

1868

Newfield, Durham, England

Robert

Close

Son

Single

10

1871

Eldon Lane, Durham, England

Ralph

Close

Son

Single

7

1874

Eldon Lane, Durham, England

Abraham

Close

Son

Single

4

1877

Eldon Lane, Durham, England

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