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Household of Robert Harper (born 1803, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sedbergh, 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 Harper and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Harper, born in 1803 in Lancaster, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Robert (born 1847 in Dent, Yorkshire, England) and Joseph (born 1856 in Dent, Yorkshire, England). He had 3 grandchildren; Robert (born 1876 in Dent, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1878 in Dent, Yorkshire, England) and Edward (born 1881 in Dent, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Daughter In Law, Mary A Harper, born in 1855 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.


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Robert Harper's household

Male

Robert

Harper

Head
Male

Robert

Harper

Son
Male

Joseph

Harper

Son
Female

Mary A

Harper

Daughter In Law
Male

Robert

Harper

Grand Son
Male

John

Harper

Grand Son
Male

Edward

Harper

Grand Son
First name(s) Robert
Last name Harper
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 78
Birth year 1803
Birth place Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Harper

Head

Widower

78

1803

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Robert

Harper

Son

Married

34

1847

Dent, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Harper

Son

Single

25

1856

Dent, Yorkshire, England

Mary A

Harper

Daughter In Law

Married

26

1855

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Robert

Harper

Grand Son

Single

5

1876

Dent, Yorkshire, England

John

Harper

Grand Son

Single

3

1878

Dent, Yorkshire, England

Edward

Harper

Grand Son

Single

0

1881

Dent, Yorkshire, England

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