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Household of Robert Longstaff (born 1837, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auckland, 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 Longstaff and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Longstaff, born in 1837 in Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Jane Longstaff, born in 1831 in Staindrop, Durham, England. They had 6 children; Emma (born 1862 in Staindrop, Durham, England), Margaret (born 1864 in Yorkshire, England), Hannah (born 1868 in Barnard Castle, Durham, England), Benjamin (born 1870 in Staindrop, Durham, England), Annie (born 1872 in Yorkshire, England) and William (born 1874 in Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Lodger, Robert Gent, born in 1859 in Darlington, Durham, England.


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Robert Longstaff's household

Male

Robert

Longstaff

Head
Female

Jane

Longstaff

Wife
Female

Emma

Wrangham

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Longstaff

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Longstaff

Daughter
Male

Benjamin

Wrangham

Son
Female

Annie

Longstaff

Daughter
Male

William

Longstaff

Son
Male

Robert

Gent

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

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Longstaff

Head

Married

44

1837

Yorkshire, England

Jane

Longstaff

Wife

Married

50

1831

Staindrop, Durham, England

Emma

Wrangham

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Staindrop, Durham, England

Margaret

Longstaff

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Longstaff

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Barnard Castle, Durham, England

Benjamin

Wrangham

Son

Single

11

1870

Staindrop, Durham, England

Annie

Longstaff

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Yorkshire, England

William

Longstaff

Son

Single

7

1874

Yorkshire, England

Robert

Gent

Lodger

Single

22

1859

Darlington, Durham, England

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