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Household of Robert J Scanes (born 1836, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Exeter, 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 J Scanes and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert J Scanes, born in 1836 in Exeter, Devon, consisted of 7 members. Robert J was the head of the household, married to William R Scanes, born in 1861 in Exeter, Devon, England. They had 4 children; William R (born 1861 in Exeter, Devon, England), Robert T (born 1866 in Exeter, Devon, England), Louisa (born 1868 in Exeter, Devon, England) and Annie (born 1870 in Exeter, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert J's Lodger, Robert (born 1811 in Exeter, Devon, England) and Robert J's Lodger, Susannah (born 1811 in Exeter, Devon, England).


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Robert J Scanes's household

Male

Robert J

Scanes

Head
Male

William R

Scanes

Son
Male

Robert T

Scanes

Son
Female

Louisa

Scanes

Daughter
Female

Annie

Scanes

Daughter
Male

Robert

Scanes

Lodger
Female

Susannah

Scanes

Lodger
First name(s) Robert J
Last name Scanes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Exeter, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert J

Scanes

Head

Married

45

1836

Exeter, Devon, England

William R

Scanes

Son

Single

20

1861

Exeter, Devon, England

Robert T

Scanes

Son

Single

15

1866

Exeter, Devon, England

Louisa

Scanes

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Exeter, Devon, England

Annie

Scanes

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Exeter, Devon, England

Robert

Scanes

Lodger

Married

70

1811

Exeter, Devon, England

Susannah

Scanes

Lodger

Married

70

1811

Exeter, Devon, England

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