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Household of Robert Coles (born 1831, Northamptonshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Coles and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Coles, born in 1831 in Thurning, Northamptonshire, consisted of 13 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Rebecca Coles, born in 1836 in Thrapston, Northamptonshire, England. They had 9 children; Frederick (born 1859 in Colnbrook, Northamptonshire, England), James (born 1862 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England), Robert (born 1864 in Moorhouse, Yorkshire, England), Sarah Elizabeth (born 1866 in Moorhouse, Yorkshire, England), Herbert (born 1868 in Moorhouse, Yorkshire, England), George Henry (born 1870 in Moorhouse, Yorkshire, England), Eliza Ann (born 1873 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England), Harvey (born 1875 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England) and Ada (born 1877 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Sons Wife, Harriet (born 1861 in Milthorpe, Yorkshire, England) and Robert's Nurse Child, James (born 1880 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England).


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Robert Coles's household

Male

Robert

Coles

Head
Female

Rebecca

Coles

Wife
Male

Frederick

Coles

Son
Female

Harriet

Coles

Sons Wife
Male

James

Coles

Son
Male

Robert

Coles

Son
Female

Sarah Elizabeth

Coles

Daughter
Male

Herbert

Coles

Son
Male

George Henry

Coles

Son
Female

Eliza Ann

Coles

Daughter
Male

Harvey

Coles

Son
Female

Ada

Coles

Daughter
Male

James

Tales

Nurse Child
First name(s) Robert
Last name Coles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Thurning, Northamptonshire, England

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Coles

Head

Married

50

1831

Thurning, Northamptonshire, England

Rebecca

Coles

Wife

Married

45

1836

Thrapston, Northamptonshire, England

Frederick

Coles

Son

Married

22

1859

Colnbrook, Northamptonshire, England

Harriet

Coles

Sons Wife

Married

20

1861

Milthorpe, Yorkshire, England

James

Coles

Son

Single

19

1862

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Robert

Coles

Son

Single

17

1864

Moorhouse, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Elizabeth

Coles

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Moorhouse, Yorkshire, England

Herbert

Coles

Son

Single

13

1868

Moorhouse, Yorkshire, England

George Henry

Coles

Son

Single

11

1870

Moorhouse, Yorkshire, England

Eliza Ann

Coles

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Harvey

Coles

Son

Single

6

1875

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Ada

Coles

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

James

Tales

Nurse Child

Single

1

1880

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

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