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Household of Robert Coombs (born 1833, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chard, Somerset, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Coombs, born in 1833 in Ilminster, Somerset, consisted of 9 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Eliza Coombs, born in 1834 in Ilminster, Somerset, England. They had 5 children; Annie (born 1861 in Ilminster, Somerset, England), Herbert (born 1863 in Ilminster, Somerset, England), Laura (born 1867 in Ilminster, Somerset, England), Benjamin (born 1869 in Ilminster, Somerset, England) and Frank (born 1871 in Ilminster, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Father, Robert (born 1804 in Ilminster, Somerset, England) and Robert's Mother, Eliza (born 1804 in Ilminster, Somerset, England).


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Robert Coombs's household

Male

Robert

Coombs

Head
Female

Eliza

Coombs

Wife
Female

Annie

Coombs

Daughter
Male

Herbert

Coombs

Son
Female

Laura

Coombs

Daughter
Male

Benjamin

Coombs

Son
Male

Frank

Coombs

Son
Male

Robert

Coombs

Father
Female

Eliza

Coombs

Mother
First name(s) Robert
Last name Coombs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Ilminster, Somerset, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Coombs

Head

Married

48

1833

Ilminster, Somerset, England

Eliza

Coombs

Wife

Married

47

1834

Ilminster, Somerset, England

Annie

Coombs

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Ilminster, Somerset, England

Herbert

Coombs

Son

Single

18

1863

Ilminster, Somerset, England

Laura

Coombs

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Ilminster, Somerset, England

Benjamin

Coombs

Son

Single

12

1869

Ilminster, Somerset, England

Frank

Coombs

Son

Single

10

1871

Ilminster, Somerset, England

Robert

Coombs

Father

Married

77

1804

Ilminster, Somerset, England

Eliza

Coombs

Mother

Married

77

1804

Ilminster, Somerset, England

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