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Household of Robert Maxwell (born 1855, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, 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 Maxwell and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Maxwell, born in 1855 in Bedale, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Margaret Maxwell, born in 1861 in Sunderland, Durham, England. They had 1 child; Ellen, born 1880 in Sunderland, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Brother, Joseph Maxwell, born in 1850 in Bedale, Yorkshire, England.


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Robert Maxwell's household

Male

Robert

Maxwell

Head
Female

Margaret

Maxwell

Wife
Female

Ellen

Maxwell

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Maxwell

Brother
First name(s) Robert
Last name Maxwell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Bedale, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Maxwell

Head

Married

26

1855

Bedale, Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Maxwell

Wife

Married

20

1861

Sunderland, Durham, England

Ellen

Maxwell

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Sunderland, Durham, England

Joseph

Maxwell

Brother

Married

31

1850

Bedale, Yorkshire, England

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