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Household of Robert John Bluson (born 1856, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Grantham, Lincolnshire, 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 John Bluson and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert John Bluson, born in 1856 in Grantham, Lincolnshire, consisted of 11 members. Robert John was the head of the household, married to Annie Bluson, born in 1856 in Leasingham, Lincolnshire, England. They had 2 children; John Arthur (born 1880 in Grantham, Lincolnshire, England) and Lucy (born 1881 in Grantham, Lincolnshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert John's Visitor, Lucy Elizabeth (born 1865 in Leicestershire, England), Robert John's Boarder, Edward (born 1830 in Lincolnshire, England), Robert John's Barmaid, Florence (born 1861 in Eaton, Leicestershire, England), Robert John's Servant, Harriet Elizabeth (born 1863 in Leverington, Cambridgeshire, England), Robert John's Servant, Susan (born 1865 in Spalding, Lincolnshire, England), Robert John's Servant, Edward (born 1862 in Barrowby, Lincolnshire, England) and Robert John's Servant, Haynes (born 1866 in Bitchfield, Lincolnshire, England).


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Robert John Bluson's household

Male

Robert John

Bluson

Head
Female

Annie

Bluson

Wife
Male

John Arthur

Bluson

Son
Female

Lucy

Bluson

Daughter
Female

Lucy Elizabeth

Staniland

Visitor
Male

Edward

Rippon

Boarder
Female

Florence

Thorold

Barmaid
Female

Harriet Elizabeth

Turton

Servant
Female

Susan

Green

Servant
Male

Edward

Auckland

Servant
Male

Haynes

Todd

Servant
First name(s) Robert John
Last name Bluson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Grantham, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert John

Bluson

Head

Married

25

1856

Grantham, Lincolnshire, England

Annie

Bluson

Wife

Married

25

1856

Leasingham, Lincolnshire, England

John Arthur

Bluson

Son

Single

1

1880

Grantham, Lincolnshire, England

Lucy

Bluson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Grantham, Lincolnshire, England

Lucy Elizabeth

Staniland

Visitor

Single

16

1865

Leicestershire, England

Edward

Rippon

Boarder

Single

51

1830

Lincolnshire, England

Florence

Thorold

Barmaid

Single

20

1861

Eaton, Leicestershire, England

Harriet Elizabeth

Turton

Servant

Single

18

1863

Leverington, Cambridgeshire, England

Susan

Green

Servant

Single

16

1865

Spalding, Lincolnshire, England

Edward

Auckland

Servant

Single

19

1862

Barrowby, Lincolnshire, England

Haynes

Todd

Servant

Single

15

1866

Bitchfield, Lincolnshire, England

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