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Household of Robert Herd (born 1838, Lancashire)

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 Herd and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Herd, born in 1838 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 13 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Herd, born in 1841 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 9 children; Amy May (born 1863 in Stretford, Lancashire, England), Arthur Durham (born 1865 in Stretford, Lancashire, England), William M (born 1866 in Stretford, Lancashire, England), Robert M (born 1869 in Stretford, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth F (born 1871 in Stretford, Lancashire, England), Florence H (born 1873 in Chorlton cum Hardy, Lancashire, England), Edith G (born 1875 in Chorlton cum Hardy, Lancashire, England), Ethel (born 1877 in Chorlton cum Hardy, Lancashire, England) and Mabel (born 1880 in Chorlton cum Hardy, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Servant, Sarah (born 1857 in Johnstown, Denbighshire, Wales) and Robert's Servant, Hannah (born 1867 in Denbighshire, Wales).


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Robert Herd's household

Male

Robert

Herd

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Herd

Wife
Female

Amy May

Herd

Daughter
Male

Arthur Durham

Herd

Son
Male

William M

Herd

Son
Male

Robert M

Herd

Son
Female

Elizabeth F

Herd

Daughter
Female

Florence H

Herd

Daughter
Female

Edith G

Herd

Daughter
Female

Ethel

Herd

Daughter
Female

Mabel

Herd

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Prince

Servant
Female

Hannah

Thomas

Servant
First name(s) Robert
Last name Herd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Robert

Herd

Head

Married

43

1838

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Herd

Wife

Married

40

1841

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Amy May

Herd

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Stretford, Lancashire, England

Arthur Durham

Herd

Son

Single

16

1865

Stretford, Lancashire, England

William M

Herd

Son

Single

15

1866

Stretford, Lancashire, England

Robert M

Herd

Son

Single

12

1869

Stretford, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth F

Herd

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Stretford, Lancashire, England

Florence H

Herd

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Chorlton cum Hardy, Lancashire, England

Edith G

Herd

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Chorlton cum Hardy, Lancashire, England

Ethel

Herd

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Chorlton cum Hardy, Lancashire, England

Mabel

Herd

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Chorlton cum Hardy, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Prince

Servant

Single

24

1857

Johnstown, Denbighshire, Wales

Hannah

Thomas

Servant

Single

14

1867

Denbighshire, Wales

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