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Household of Robert Covey (born 1840, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, Lancashire, 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 Covey and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Covey, born in 1840 in Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Sarah Covey, born in 1840 in Damside, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Margaret Ellen (born 1866 in Astley Bridge, Lancashire, England), Daniel (born 1868 in Halliwell, Lancashire, England), Lilian (born 1872 in Daubhill, Lancashire, England), Robert Henry (born 1875 in Daubhill, Lancashire, England), Emma (born 1879 in Halliwell, Lancashire, England) and Daniel (born 1879 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Lodger Head, John Hall, born in 1845 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.


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Robert Covey's household

Male

Robert

Covey

Head
Female

Sarah

Covey

Wife
Female

Margaret Ellen

Covey

Daughter
Male

Daniel

Covey

Son
Female

Lilian

Covey

Daughter
Male

Robert Henry

Covey

Son
Female

Emma

Covey

Daughter
Male

John

Hall

Lodger Head
Female

Ellen

Hall

Wife
Male

Daniel

Hall

Son
First name(s) Robert
Last name Covey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Covey

Head

Married

41

1840

Lancashire, England

Sarah

Covey

Wife

Married

41

1840

Damside, Lancashire, England

Margaret Ellen

Covey

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Astley Bridge, Lancashire, England

Daniel

Covey

Son

Single

13

1868

Halliwell, Lancashire, England

Lilian

Covey

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Daubhill, Lancashire, England

Robert Henry

Covey

Son

Single

6

1875

Daubhill, Lancashire, England

Emma

Covey

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Halliwell, Lancashire, England

John

Hall

Lodger Head

Married

36

1845

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Hall

Wife

Married

36

1845

Darcy Lever, Lancashire, England

Daniel

Hall

Son

Single

2

1879

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

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