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Household of Robert Harper (born 1833, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Harper, born in 1833 in Durham, consisted of 8 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Jane Harper, born in 1841 in Hudswell, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Robert (born 1860 in Ryhope, Durham, England), John (born 1865 in Ryhope, Durham, England), Alice (born 1875 in Durham, England), Isabella (born 1877 in Durham, England), Thomas E (born 1879 in Durham, England) and James W (born 1881 in Durham, England).


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Robert Harper's household

Male

Robert

Harper

Head
Female

Jane

Harper

Wife
Male

Robert

Harper

Son
Male

John

Harper

Son
Female

Alice

Harper

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Harper

Daughter
Male

Thomas E

Harper

Son
Male

James W

Harper

Son
First name(s) Robert
Last name Harper
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Durham, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Harper

Head

Married

48

1833

Durham, England

Jane

Harper

Wife

Married

40

1841

Hudswell, Yorkshire, England

Robert

Harper

Son

Single

21

1860

Ryhope, Durham, England

John

Harper

Son

Single

16

1865

Ryhope, Durham, England

Alice

Harper

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Durham, England

Isabella

Harper

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Durham, England

Thomas E

Harper

Son

Single

2

1879

Durham, England

James W

Harper

Son

Single

0

1881

Durham, England

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