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Household of Robert Hobbs (born 1838, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Frome, Somerset, 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 Hobbs and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Hobbs, born in 1838 in Great Elm, Somerset, consisted of 8 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Emma Hobbs, born in 1844 in Leigh on Mendip, Somerset, England. They had 4 children; Charles (born 1865 in Great Elm, Somerset, England), Wyndham (born 1870 in Great Elm, Somerset, England), Alban Frank (born 1876 in Great Elm, Somerset, England) and Minnie (born 1881 in Great Elm, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Niece, Ellen (born 1868 in Great Elm, Somerset, England) and Robert's Boarder, Thomas (born 1835 in Stoke Lane, Somerset, England).


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Robert Hobbs's household

Male

Robert

Hobbs

Head
Female

Emma

Hobbs

Wife
Male

Charles

Hobbs

Son
Male

Wyndham

Hobbs

Son
Male

Alban Frank

Hobbs

Son
Female

Minnie

Hobbs

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Hobbs

Niece
Male

Thomas

Ashman

Boarder
First name(s) Robert
Last name Hobbs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Great Elm, Somerset, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Hobbs

Head

Married

43

1838

Great Elm, Somerset, England

Emma

Hobbs

Wife

Married

37

1844

Leigh on Mendip, Somerset, England

Charles

Hobbs

Son

Single

16

1865

Great Elm, Somerset, England

Wyndham

Hobbs

Son

Single

11

1870

Great Elm, Somerset, England

Alban Frank

Hobbs

Son

Single

5

1876

Great Elm, Somerset, England

Minnie

Hobbs

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Great Elm, Somerset, England

Ellen

Hobbs

Niece

Single

13

1868

Great Elm, Somerset, England

Thomas

Ashman

Boarder

Single

46

1835

Stoke Lane, Somerset, England

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