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Household of Robert Gofton (born 1842, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester Le Street, 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 Gofton and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Gofton, born in 1842 in Newburn, Northumberland, consisted of 3 members. Robert was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Servant, Isabella Jill (born 1850 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and Robert's Visitor, Eleanor Ann (born 1876 in Lanchester, Durham, England).


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Robert Gofton's household

Male

Robert

Gofton

Head
Female

Isabella Jill

Buchan

Servant
Female

Eleanor Ann

Buchan

Visitor
First name(s) Robert
Last name Gofton
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Newburn, Northumberland, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Gofton

Head

Single

39

1842

Newburn, Northumberland, England

Isabella Jill

Buchan

Servant

Widow

31

1850

Sunderland, Durham, England

Eleanor Ann

Buchan

Visitor

Single

5

1876

Lanchester, Durham, England

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