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Household of Robert Dark (born 1842, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sevenoaks, 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 Dark and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Dark, born in 1842 in Sundridge, Kent, consisted of 10 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Mary C Dark, born in 1842 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; Robert C (born 1871 in Sundridge, Kent, England), Reginald H (born 1872 in Sundridge, Kent, England), William H (born 1876 in Sundridge, Kent, England), Mary C (born 1879 in Sundridge, Kent, England) and Alice M (born 1880 in Sundridge, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Visitor, Marian C (born 1857 in Wells, Somerset, England), Robert's Servant, Caroline A (born 1863 in Brasted, Kent, England) and Robert's Servant, Mary (born 1864 in Brasted, Kent, England).


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Robert Dark's household

Male

Robert

Dark

Head
Female

Mary C

Dark

Wife
Male

Robert C

Dark

Son
Male

Reginald H

Dark

Son
Male

William H

Dark

Son
Female

Mary C

Dark

Daughter
Female

Alice M

Dark

Daughter
Female

Marian C

Salter

Visitor
Female

Caroline A

Russell

Servant
Female

Mary

Russell

Servant
First name(s) Robert
Last name Dark
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Sundridge, Kent, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Dark

Head

Married

39

1842

Sundridge, Kent, England

Mary C

Dark

Wife

Married

39

1842

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert C

Dark

Son

Single

10

1871

Sundridge, Kent, England

Reginald H

Dark

Son

Single

9

1872

Sundridge, Kent, England

William H

Dark

Son

Single

5

1876

Sundridge, Kent, England

Mary C

Dark

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Sundridge, Kent, England

Alice M

Dark

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Sundridge, Kent, England

Marian C

Salter

Visitor

Widow

24

1857

Wells, Somerset, England

Caroline A

Russell

Servant

Single

18

1863

Brasted, Kent, England

Mary

Russell

Servant

Single

17

1864

Brasted, Kent, England

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