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Household of Robert Hewitson (born 1839, Northumberland)

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 Hewitson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Hewitson, born in 1839 in Brough, Northumberland, consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Ellen Hewitson, born in 1851 in Maryport, Cumberland, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Niece, Edith J (born 1875 in Castle Eden, Durham, England), Robert's Boarder, James (born 1858 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England), Robert's Boarder, Amelia (born 1854 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England), Robert's Boarder, Frank (born 1881 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England) and Robert's Boarder, Emily (born 1863 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England).


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Robert Hewitson's household

Male

Robert

Hewitson

Head
Female

Ellen

Hewitson

Wife
Female

Edith J

Magee

Niece
Male

James

Robinson

Boarder
Female

Amelia

Robinson

Boarder
Male

Frank

Robinson

Boarder
Female

Emily

Hall

Boarder
First name(s) Robert
Last name Hewitson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Brough, Northumberland, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Hewitson

Head

Married

42

1839

Brough, Northumberland, England

Ellen

Hewitson

Wife

Married

30

1851

Maryport, Cumberland, England

Edith J

Magee

Niece

Single

6

1875

Castle Eden, Durham, England

James

Robinson

Boarder

Married

23

1858

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

Amelia

Robinson

Boarder

Married

27

1854

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

Frank

Robinson

Boarder

Married

0

1881

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Emily

Hall

Boarder

Single

18

1863

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

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