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Household of Robert H Watling (born 1852, Suffolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, Lancashire, 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 H Watling and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert H Watling, born in 1852 in Saxmundham, Suffolk, consisted of 8 members. Robert H was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Alice L (born 1875 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Reginald S (born 1877 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Walter W (born 1879 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert H's Mother, Eliza (born 1829 in Kelsale, Suffolk, England), Robert H's Sister, Laura (born 1866 in Saxmundham, Suffolk, England), Robert H's Sister In Law, Hannah Jackson (born 1849 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England) and Robert H's Sister In Law, Alice M (born 1855 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England).


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Robert H Watling's household

Male

Robert H

Watling

Head
Female

Alice L

Watling

Daughter
Male

Reginald S

Watling

Son
Male

Walter W

Watling

Son
Female

Eliza

Watling

Mother
Female

Laura

Watling

Sister
Female

Hannah Jackson

Searle

Sister In Law
Female

Alice M

Searle

Sister In Law
First name(s) Robert H
Last name Watling
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Saxmundham, Suffolk, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert H

Watling

Head

Widower

29

1852

Saxmundham, Suffolk, England

Alice L

Watling

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Reginald S

Watling

Son

Single

4

1877

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Walter W

Watling

Son

Single

2

1879

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Watling

Mother

Widow

52

1829

Kelsale, Suffolk, England

Laura

Watling

Sister

Single

15

1866

Saxmundham, Suffolk, England

Hannah Jackson

Searle

Sister In Law

Single

32

1849

Ipswich, Suffolk, England

Alice M

Searle

Sister In Law

Single

26

1855

Ipswich, Suffolk, England

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