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Household of Robert L Kirby (born 1839, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North Riding), 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 L Kirby and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert L Kirby, born in 1839 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, consisted of 11 members. Robert L was the head of the household, married to Barbara Kirby, born in 1841 in Monkwearmouth, Durham, England. They had 3 children; Barbara J (born 1877 in Linthorpe, Yorkshire, England), Matthew R (born 1878 in Linthorpe, Yorkshire, England) and Francis W (born 1881 in Linthorpe, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert L's Mother In Law, Jane (born 1810 in Bishop Middleham, Durham, England), Robert L's Sister In Law, Jane (born 1844 in Monkwearmouth, Durham, England), Robert L's Visitor, Thomas C (born 1877 in Monkwearmouth, Durham, England), Robert L's Servant, Sarah A (born 1861 in Newport, Essex, England), Robert L's Servant, Martha (born 1864 in Dudley, Staffordshire, England) and Robert L's Servant, Mary E (born 1859 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England).


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Robert L Kirby's household

Male

Robert L

Kirby

Head
Female

Barbara

Kirby

Wife
Female

Barbara J

Kirby

Daughter
Male

Matthew R

Kirby

Son
Male

Francis W

Kirby

Son
Female

Jane

Robson

Mother In Law
Female

Jane

Robson

Sister In Law
Male

Thomas C

Smith

Visitor
Female

Sarah A

Barnard

Servant
Female

Martha

Lewis

Servant
Female

Mary E

Goldsbrough

Servant
First name(s) Robert L
Last name Kirby
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert L

Kirby

Head

Married

42

1839

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Barbara

Kirby

Wife

Married

40

1841

Monkwearmouth, Durham, England

Barbara J

Kirby

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Linthorpe, Yorkshire, England

Matthew R

Kirby

Son

Single

3

1878

Linthorpe, Yorkshire, England

Francis W

Kirby

Son

Single

0

1881

Linthorpe, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Robson

Mother In Law

Widow

71

1810

Bishop Middleham, Durham, England

Jane

Robson

Sister In Law

Single

37

1844

Monkwearmouth, Durham, England

Thomas C

Smith

Visitor

Single

4

1877

Monkwearmouth, Durham, England

Sarah A

Barnard

Servant

Single

20

1861

Newport, Essex, England

Martha

Lewis

Servant

Single

17

1864

Dudley, Staffordshire, England

Mary E

Goldsbrough

Servant

Single

22

1859

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

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