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Household of Robert Elston (born 1846, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, 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 Elston and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Elston, born in 1846 in Sunderland, Durham, consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Sarah Elston, born in 1844 in Sunderland, Durham, England. They had 5 children; Thomas (born 1868 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Jane Ann (born 1873 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Sarah E (born 1875 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Joseph (born 1878 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and John W (born 1880 in Sunderland, Durham, England).


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Robert Elston's household

Male

Robert

Elston

Head
Female

Sarah

Elston

Wife
Male

Thomas

Elston

Son
Female

Jane Ann

Elston

Daughter
Female

Sarah E

Elston

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Elston

Son
Male

John W

Elston

Son
First name(s) Robert
Last name Elston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Sunderland, Durham, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Elston

Head

Married

35

1846

Sunderland, Durham, England

Sarah

Elston

Wife

Married

37

1844

Sunderland, Durham, England

Thomas

Elston

Son

Single

13

1868

Sunderland, Durham, England

Jane Ann

Elston

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Sunderland, Durham, England

Sarah E

Elston

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Sunderland, Durham, England

Joseph

Elston

Son

Single

3

1878

Sunderland, Durham, England

John W

Elston

Son

Single

1

1880

Sunderland, Durham, England

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