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Household of Robert Jefferson (born 1847, Durham)

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 Jefferson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Jefferson, born in 1847 in South Shields, Durham, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Catherine Jefferson, born in 1841 in Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 4 children; Mary Ellen (born 1867 in South Shields, Durham, England), John (born 1870 in South Shields, Durham, England), Elizabeth A (born 1873 in South Shields, Durham, England) and Robert Wm (born 1877 in South Shields, Durham, England).


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Robert Jefferson's household

Male

Robert

Jefferson

Head
Female

Catherine

Jefferson

Wife
Female

Mary Ellen

Jefferson

Daughter
Male

John

Jefferson

Son
Female

Elizabeth A

Jefferson

Daughter
Male

Robert Wm

Jefferson

Son
First name(s) Robert
Last name Jefferson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place South Shields, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Jefferson

Head

Married

34

1847

South Shields, Durham, England

Catherine

Jefferson

Wife

Married

40

1841

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Mary Ellen

Jefferson

Daughter

Single

14

1867

South Shields, Durham, England

John

Jefferson

Son

Single

11

1870

South Shields, Durham, England

Elizabeth A

Jefferson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

South Shields, Durham, England

Robert Wm

Jefferson

Son

Single

4

1877

South Shields, Durham, England

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