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Household of Robert Melson (born 1831, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Boston, Lincolnshire, 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 Melson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Melson, born in 1831 in Lincolnshire, consisted of 5 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Sarah Melson, born in 1833 in Lincolnshire, England. They had 3 children; Robert (born 1867 in Lincolnshire, England), Thomas (born 1870 in Lincolnshire, England) and David (born 1876 in Brothertoft, Lincolnshire, England).


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Robert Melson's household

Male

Robert

Melson

Head
Female

Sarah

Melson

Wife
Male

Robert

Melson

Son
Male

Thomas

Melson

Son
Male

David

Melson

Son
First name(s) Robert
Last name Melson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Lincolnshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Melson

Head

Married

50

1831

Lincolnshire, England

Sarah

Melson

Wife

Married

48

1833

Lincolnshire, England

Robert

Melson

Son

Single

14

1867

Lincolnshire, England

Thomas

Melson

Son

Single

11

1870

Lincolnshire, England

David

Melson

Son

Single

5

1876

Brothertoft, Lincolnshire, England

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