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Household of Robert Nixon (born 1837, Northumberland)

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 Nixon and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Nixon, born in 1837 in Northumberland, consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Ellen Nixon, born in 1847 in Sunderland, Durham, England. They had 4 children; Mary A K (born 1869 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Ellenor J (born 1874 in Sunderland, Durham, England), William J (born 1876 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and Robert K (born 1879 in Sunderland, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's -, Sarah Hesman, born in 1802 in Bridge, Sussex, England.


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Robert Nixon's household

Male

Robert

Nixon

Head
Female

Ellen

Nixon

Wife
Female

Mary A K

Nixon

Daughter
Female

Ellenor J

Nixon

Daughter
Male

William J

Nixon

Son
Male

Robert K

Nixon

Son
Female

Sarah

Hesman

-
First name(s) Robert
Last name Nixon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Northumberland, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Nixon

Head

Married

44

1837

Northumberland, England

Ellen

Nixon

Wife

Married

34

1847

Sunderland, Durham, England

Mary A K

Nixon

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Sunderland, Durham, England

Ellenor J

Nixon

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Sunderland, Durham, England

William J

Nixon

Son

Single

5

1876

Sunderland, Durham, England

Robert K

Nixon

Son

Single

2

1879

Sunderland, Durham, England

Sarah

Hesman

-

Widow

79

1802

Bridge, Sussex, England

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