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Household of Robert Cobb (born 1828, Norfolk)

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 Cobb and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Cobb, born in 1828 in Shelfanger, Norfolk, consisted of 4 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Cobb, born in 1829 in Norfolk, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Boarder, William (born 1834 in Scotland) and Robert's Boarder, John (born 1854 in Scotland).


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Robert Cobb's household

Male

Robert

Cobb

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Cobb

Wife
Male

William

Robertson

Boarder
Male

John

Proven

Boarder
First name(s) Robert
Last name Cobb
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Shelfanger, Norfolk, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Cobb

Head

Married

53

1828

Shelfanger, Norfolk, England

Elizabeth

Cobb

Wife

Married

52

1829

Norfolk, England

William

Robertson

Boarder

Married

47

1834

Scotland

John

Proven

Boarder

Single

27

1854

Scotland

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