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Household of Robert Coombs (born 1832, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridport, Dorset, 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 Coombs and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Coombs, born in 1832 in Swyre, Dorset, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Sarah Ann Coombs, born in 1834 in Dorset, England. They had 4 children; Walter (born 1865 in Swyre, Dorset, England), Emily (born 1868 in Swyre, Dorset, England), Bessie J (born 1873 in Swyre, Dorset, England) and Elvina (born 1877 in Swyre, Dorset, England).


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Robert Coombs's household

Male

Robert

Coombs

Head
Female

Sarah Ann

Coombs

Wife
Male

Walter

Coombs

Son
Female

Emily

Coombs

Daughter
Female

Bessie J

Coombs

Daughter
Female

Elvina

Coombs

Daughter
First name(s) Robert
Last name Coombs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Swyre, Dorset, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Coombs

Head

Married

49

1832

Swyre, Dorset, England

Sarah Ann

Coombs

Wife

Married

47

1834

Dorset, England

Walter

Coombs

Son

Single

16

1865

Swyre, Dorset, England

Emily

Coombs

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Swyre, Dorset, England

Bessie J

Coombs

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Swyre, Dorset, England

Elvina

Coombs

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Swyre, Dorset, England

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