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Household of Robert Irish (born 1839, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Totnes, Devon, 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 Irish and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Irish, born in 1839 in Halwell, Devon, consisted of 11 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Mercy Jane Irish, born in 1839 in Diptford, Devon, England. They had 9 children; John (born 1867 in Cornworthy, Devon, England), Philippa Parnell (born 1869 in Cornworthy, Devon, England), Susannah Florence (born 1871 in Cornworthy, Devon, England), Alice Maud Mary (born 1872 in Cornworthy, Devon, England), Thomas (born 1873 in Cornworthy, Devon, England), Sarah Parnell (born 1875 in Cornworthy, Devon, England), Philip Parnell (born 1876 in Cornworthy, Devon, England), Frances Elizth (born 1878 in Cornworthy, Devon, England) and Margaret Grace (born 1879 in Cornworthy, Devon, England).


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Robert Irish's household

Male

Robert

Irish

Head
Female

Mercy Jane

Irish

Wife
Male

John

Irish

Son
Female

Philippa Parnell

Irish

Daughter
Female

Susannah Florence

Irish

Daughter
Female

Alice Maud Mary

Irish

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Irish

Son
Female

Sarah Parnell

Irish

Daughter
Male

Philip Parnell

Irish

Son
Female

Frances Elizth

Irish

Daughter
Female

Margaret Grace

Irish

Daughter
First name(s) Robert
Last name Irish
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Halwell, Devon, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Irish

Head

Married

42

1839

Halwell, Devon, England

Mercy Jane

Irish

Wife

Married

42

1839

Diptford, Devon, England

John

Irish

Son

Single

14

1867

Cornworthy, Devon, England

Philippa Parnell

Irish

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Cornworthy, Devon, England

Susannah Florence

Irish

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Cornworthy, Devon, England

Alice Maud Mary

Irish

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Cornworthy, Devon, England

Thomas

Irish

Son

Single

8

1873

Cornworthy, Devon, England

Sarah Parnell

Irish

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Cornworthy, Devon, England

Philip Parnell

Irish

Son

Single

5

1876

Cornworthy, Devon, England

Frances Elizth

Irish

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Cornworthy, Devon, England

Margaret Grace

Irish

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Cornworthy, Devon, England

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