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Household of Robert Harmsworth (born 1847, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portsea Island, Hampshire, 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 Harmsworth and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Harmsworth, born in 1847 in Hampshire, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Catherine Harmsworth, born in 1845 in Portsea, Hampshire, England. They had 3 children; Francis E (born 1877 in Hampshire, England), Eliza F (born 1878 in Hampshire, England) and Robert J (born 1881 in Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Lodger, Elizabeth Smythe, born in 1824 in Portsea, Hampshire, England.


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Robert Harmsworth's household

Male

Robert

Harmsworth

Head
Female

Catherine

Harmsworth

Wife
Male

Francis E

Harmsworth

Son
Female

Eliza F

Harmsworth

Daughter
Male

Robert J

Harmsworth

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Smythe

Lodger
First name(s) Robert
Last name Harmsworth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Hampshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Harmsworth

Head

Married

34

1847

Hampshire, England

Catherine

Harmsworth

Wife

Married

36

1845

Portsea, Hampshire, England

Francis E

Harmsworth

Son

Single

4

1877

Hampshire, England

Eliza F

Harmsworth

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Hampshire, England

Robert J

Harmsworth

Son

Single

0

1881

Hampshire, England

Elizabeth

Smythe

Lodger

Widow

57

1824

Portsea, Hampshire, England

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