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Household of Robert de Board (born 1834, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, 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 de Board and 14 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert de Board, born in 1834 in Stroud, Gloucestershire, consisted of 15 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Ruth de Board, born in 1837 in Stenson, Derbyshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Niece, Emily (born 1863 in Ripley, Derbyshire, England), Robert's Boarder, W A (born 1834 in Lancashire, England), Robert's Boarder, Henreitte (born 1831 in Cheshire, England), Robert's Boarder, James (born 1844 in St Leonard's, Sussex, England), Robert's Boarder, Ernest C (born 1843 in Germany), Robert's Boarder, Walter (born 1846 in Wolverton, Norfolk, England), Robert's Boarder, Susannah (born 1847 in Swindon, Wiltshire, England), Robert's Servant, Eliza (born 1858 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Robert's Servant, Albert (born 1861 in City of London, Middlesex, England), Robert's Servant, Sarah (born 1856 in Carsington, Derbyshire, England), Robert's Servant, Margaret (born 1863 in Ireland), Robert's Servant, Caroline (born 1860 in Scotland) and Robert's Servant, John (born 1868 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).


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Robert de Board's household

Male

Robert

de Board

Head
Female

Ruth

de Board

Wife
Female

Emily

White

Niece
Male

W A

Briggs

Boarder
Female

Henreitte

Briggs

Boarder
Male

James

Forrest

Boarder
Male

Ernest C

Von Gruban

Boarder
Male

Walter

Sherman

Boarder
Female

Susannah

Sherman

Boarder
Female

Eliza

Lackham

Servant
Male

Albert

Wray

Servant
Female

Sarah

Todd

Servant
Female

Margaret

Smith

Servant
Female

Caroline

Copeland

Servant
Male

John

Foulding

Servant
First name(s) Robert
Last name de Board
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Stroud, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (15 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

de Board

Head

Married

47

1834

Stroud, Gloucestershire, England

Ruth

de Board

Wife

Married

44

1837

Stenson, Derbyshire, England

Emily

White

Niece

Single

18

1863

Ripley, Derbyshire, England

W A

Briggs

Boarder

Married

47

1834

Lancashire, England

Henreitte

Briggs

Boarder

Married

50

1831

Cheshire, England

James

Forrest

Boarder

Single

37

1844

St Leonard's, Sussex, England

Ernest C

Von Gruban

Boarder

Single

38

1843

Germany

Walter

Sherman

Boarder

Married

35

1846

Wolverton, Norfolk, England

Susannah

Sherman

Boarder

Married

34

1847

Swindon, Wiltshire, England

Eliza

Lackham

Servant

Single

23

1858

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Albert

Wray

Servant

Single

20

1861

City of London, Middlesex, England

Sarah

Todd

Servant

Single

25

1856

Carsington, Derbyshire, England

Margaret

Smith

Servant

Single

18

1863

Ireland

Caroline

Copeland

Servant

Single

21

1860

Scotland

John

Foulding

Servant

Single

13

1868

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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