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Household of Robert Halmshaw (born 1822, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Halmshaw and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Halmshaw, born in 1822 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Martha Halmshaw, born in 1823 in Hanging Heaton, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Mary E (born 1857 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England), Annie M (born 1863 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1818 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Robert Hy, born 1868 in Clayton West, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Sister, Martha A Halmshaw, born in 1859 in Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England.


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Robert Halmshaw's household

Male

Robert

Halmshaw

Head
Female

Martha

Halmshaw

Wife
Female

Mary E

Halmshaw

Daughter
Female

Annie M

Halmshaw

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Halmshaw

Daughter
Female

Martha A

Halmshaw

Sister
Male

Robert Hy

Townsend

Grand Son
First name(s) Robert
Last name Halmshaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Halmshaw

Head

Married

59

1822

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Halmshaw

Wife

Married

58

1823

Hanging Heaton, Yorkshire, England

Mary E

Halmshaw

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Annie M

Halmshaw

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Halmshaw

Daughter

Single

63

1818

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Martha A

Halmshaw

Sister

Single

22

1859

Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England

Robert Hy

Townsend

Grand Son

Single

13

1868

Clayton West, Yorkshire, England

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