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Household of Robert Jefferson (born 1850, Cumberland)

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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Jefferson, born in 1850 in Sebergham, Cumberland, consisted of 8 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Jefferson, born in 1845 in Sebergham, Cumberland, England. They had 5 children; Mary Ann (born 1871 in Jarrow, Durham, England), Margaret A (born 1873 in Jarrow, Durham, England), Sarah A (born 1876 in Jarrow, Durham, England), Jane E (born 1878 in Jarrow, Durham, England) and John W (born 1880 in Jarrow, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Boarder, Andrew Wallace, born in 1856 in Ireland.


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Robert Jefferson's household

Male

Robert

Jefferson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Jefferson

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

Jefferson

Daughter
Female

Margaret A

Jefferson

Daughter
Female

Sarah A

Jefferson

Daughter
Female

Jane E

Jefferson

Daughter
Male

John W

Jefferson

Son
Male

Andrew

Wallace

Boarder
First name(s) Robert
Last name Jefferson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Sebergham, Cumberland, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Jefferson

Head

Married

31

1850

Sebergham, Cumberland, England

Elizabeth

Jefferson

Wife

Married

36

1845

Sebergham, Cumberland, England

Mary Ann

Jefferson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Jarrow, Durham, England

Margaret A

Jefferson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Jarrow, Durham, England

Sarah A

Jefferson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Jarrow, Durham, England

Jane E

Jefferson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Jarrow, Durham, England

John W

Jefferson

Son

Single

1

1880

Jarrow, Durham, England

Andrew

Wallace

Boarder

Single

25

1856

Ireland

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