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Household of Robert Halifax (born 1823, Nottinghamshire)

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 Halifax and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Halifax, born in 1823 in Nottinghamshire, consisted of 5 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Harriett Halifax, born in 1826 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Niece, Mary Louisa (born 1873 in Sale, Cheshire, England) and Robert's Lodger Head, Thomas (born 1824 in Shropshire, England).


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Robert Halifax's household

Male

Robert

Halifax

Head
Female

Harriett

Halifax

Wife
Female

Mary Louisa

Scholes

Niece
Male

Thomas

Skitts

Lodger Head
Female

Catherine

Skitts

Wife
First name(s) Robert
Last name Halifax
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Nottinghamshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Halifax

Head

Married

58

1823

Nottinghamshire, England

Harriett

Halifax

Wife

Married

55

1826

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary Louisa

Scholes

Niece

Single

8

1873

Sale, Cheshire, England

Thomas

Skitts

Lodger Head

Married

57

1824

Shropshire, England

Catherine

Skitts

Wife

Married

56

1825

Brampton, Cumberland, England

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