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Household of Robert English (born 1828, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, 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 English and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert English, born in 1828 in Merrington, Durham, consisted of 9 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Jane English, born in 1825 in Merrington, Durham, England. They had 6 children; Robert L (born 1859 in Durham, England), Thomas H (born 1860 in Durham, England), John G (born 1862 in Durham, England), Parkin (born 1867 in Durham, England), Edmund (born 1870 in Durham, England) and Elizabeth A (born 1871 in Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Servant, Mary Ann Harrison, born in 1849 in Scotland.


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Robert English's household

Male

Robert

English

Head
Female

Jane

English

Wife
Male

Robert L

English

Son
Male

Thomas H

English

Son
Male

John G

English

Son
Male

Parkin

English

Son
Male

Edmund

English

Son
Female

Elizabeth A

English

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Harrison

Servant
First name(s) Robert
Last name English
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Merrington, Durham, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

English

Head

Married

53

1828

Merrington, Durham, England

Jane

English

Wife

Married

56

1825

Merrington, Durham, England

Robert L

English

Son

Single

22

1859

Durham, England

Thomas H

English

Son

Single

21

1860

Durham, England

John G

English

Son

Single

19

1862

Durham, England

Parkin

English

Son

Single

14

1867

Durham, England

Edmund

English

Son

Single

11

1870

Durham, England

Elizabeth A

English

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Durham, England

Mary Ann

Harrison

Servant

Widow

32

1849

Scotland

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