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Household of Robert Ledger (born 1827, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanchester, 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 Ledger and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Ledger, born in 1827 in Hill Top, Durham, consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Catherine Ledger, born in 1830 in Ryton, Northumberland, England. They had 3 children; Ellen (born 1865 in Hill Top, Durham, England), Isaac (born 1868 in Hill Top, Durham, England) and Sarah (born 1872 in Hill Top, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Lodger, Samuel (born 1804 in Ireland) and Robert's Lodger, John (born 1828 in Ryton, Northumberland, England).
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Robert Ledger's household
Robert
Ledger
Head
Catherine
Ledger
Wife
Ellen
Ledger
Daughter
Isaac
Ledger
Son
Sarah
Ledger
Daughter
Samuel
Mackmaster
Lodger
John
Wills
Lodger
| First name(s) | Robert |
| Last name | Ledger |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 54 |
| Birth year | 1827 |
| Birth place | Hill Top, Durham, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert | Ledger | Head | Married | 54 | 1827 | Hill Top, Durham, England | |
Catherine | Ledger | Wife | Married | 51 | 1830 | Ryton, Northumberland, England | |
Ellen | Ledger | Daughter | Single | 16 | 1865 | Hill Top, Durham, England | |
Isaac | Ledger | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Hill Top, Durham, England | |
Sarah | Ledger | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Hill Top, Durham, England | |
Samuel | Mackmaster | Lodger | Widower | 77 | 1804 | Ireland | |
John | Wills | Lodger | Single | 53 | 1828 | Ryton, Northumberland, England |
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