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Household of Robert Cole (born 1834, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Medway, Kent, 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 Cole and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Cole, born in 1834 in Poole, Dorset, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; Elizabeth M (born 1862 in Rotherhithe, Surrey, England), Alice E (born 1868 in Rotherhithe, Surrey, England), Arthur J (born 1872 in New Brompton, Kent, England), Ernest (born 1874 in New Brompton, Kent, England) and Herbert N (born 1876 in New Brompton, Kent, England).


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Robert Cole's household

Male

Robert

Cole

Head
Female

Elizabeth M

Cole

Daughter
Female

Alice E

Cole

Daughter
Male

Arthur J

Cole

Son
Male

Ernest

Cole

Son
Male

Herbert N

Cole

Son
First name(s) Robert
Last name Cole
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Poole, Dorset, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Cole

Head

Widower

47

1834

Poole, Dorset, England

Elizabeth M

Cole

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Rotherhithe, Surrey, England

Alice E

Cole

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Rotherhithe, Surrey, England

Arthur J

Cole

Son

Single

9

1872

New Brompton, Kent, England

Ernest

Cole

Son

Single

7

1874

New Brompton, Kent, England

Herbert N

Cole

Son

Single

5

1876

New Brompton, Kent, England

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