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Household of Robert J Witherspoon (born 1843, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barton Regis, Gloucestershire, 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 Witherspoon and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert J Witherspoon, born in 1843 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, consisted of 5 members. Robert J was the head of the household, married to Mary B Witherspoon, born in 1848 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England. They had 2 children; Robert E (born 1875 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England) and Frank T (born 1881 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert J's Servant, Laura Longman, born in 1866 in Marnhull, Dorset, England.


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Robert J Witherspoon's household

Male

Robert J

Witherspoon

Head
Female

Mary B

Witherspoon

Wife
Male

Robert E

Witherspoon

Son
Male

Frank T

Witherspoon

Son
Female

Laura

Longman

Servant
First name(s) Robert J
Last name Witherspoon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert J

Witherspoon

Head

Married

38

1843

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Mary B

Witherspoon

Wife

Married

33

1848

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Robert E

Witherspoon

Son

Single

6

1875

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Frank T

Witherspoon

Son

Single

0

1881

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Laura

Longman

Servant

Single

15

1866

Marnhull, Dorset, England

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