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Household of Robert Elgie (born 1826, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auckland, Durham, 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 Elgie and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Elgie, born in 1826 in Kirby Wiske, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Mary Elgie, born in 1832 in Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; John (born 1859 in Seaton, Yorkshire, England), Robert (born 1863 in Seaton, Yorkshire, England) and Simon (born 1867 in Seaton, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Dar, Margaret (born 1869 in Coundon, Durham, England) and Robert's Dar, Elisabeth (born 1876 in Coundon, Durham, England).


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Robert Elgie's household

Male

Robert

Elgie

Head
Female

Mary

Elgie

Wife
Male

John

Elgie

Son
Male

Robert

Elgie

Son
Male

Simon

Elgie

Son
Female

Margaret

Elgie

Dar
Female

Elisabeth

Elgie

Dar
First name(s) Robert
Last name Elgie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Kirby Wiske, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Elgie

Head

Married

55

1826

Kirby Wiske, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Elgie

Wife

Married

49

1832

Yorkshire, England

John

Elgie

Son

Single

22

1859

Seaton, Yorkshire, England

Robert

Elgie

Son

Single

18

1863

Seaton, Yorkshire, England

Simon

Elgie

Son

Single

14

1867

Seaton, Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Elgie

Dar

Single

12

1869

Coundon, Durham, England

Elisabeth

Elgie

Dar

Single

5

1876

Coundon, Durham, England

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