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Household of Robert Lightfoot (born 1837, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West 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 Lightfoot and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Lightfoot, born in 1837 in Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Maria Lightfoot, born in 1830 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Sarah (born 1867 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England) and John W (born 1874 in Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Stepson, Henery Jackson, born in 1857 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England.


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Robert Lightfoot's household

Male

Robert

Lightfoot

Head
Female

Maria

Lightfoot

Wife
Male

Henery

Jackson

Stepson
Female

Sarah

Lightfoot

Daughter
Male

John W

Lightfoot

Son
First name(s) Robert
Last name Lightfoot
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Lightfoot

Head

Married

44

1837

Yorkshire, England

Maria

Lightfoot

Wife

Married

51

1830

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Henery

Jackson

Stepson

Single

24

1857

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Lightfoot

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Knottingley, Yorkshire, England

John W

Lightfoot

Son

Single

7

1874

Yorkshire, England

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