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Household of Robert Northcott (born 1831, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newton Abbot, Devon, 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 Northcott and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Northcott, born in 1831 in Chagford, Devon, consisted of 9 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Northcott, born in 1844 in Bridford, Devon, England. They had 5 children; Bessie (born 1869 in Ashburton, Devon, England), Joanna (born 1870 in Ashburton, Devon, England), Mary J (born 1871 in Ashburton, Devon, England), Mark (born 1873 in Ashburton, Devon, England) and William (born 1876 in Ashburton, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Servant, Edwin (born 1863 in Bridford, Devon, England) and Robert's Servant, Thomas (born 1864 in Ashburton, Devon, England).


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Robert Northcott's household

Male

Robert

Northcott

Head
Female

Sarah A

Northcott

Wife
Female

Bessie

Northcott

Daughter
Female

Joanna

Northcott

Daughter
Female

Mary J

Northcott

Daughter
Male

Mark

Northcott

Son
Male

William

Northcott

Son
Male

Edwin

Guy

Servant
Male

Thomas

German

Servant
First name(s) Robert
Last name Northcott
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Chagford, Devon, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Northcott

Head

Married

50

1831

Chagford, Devon, England

Sarah A

Northcott

Wife

Married

37

1844

Bridford, Devon, England

Bessie

Northcott

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Ashburton, Devon, England

Joanna

Northcott

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Ashburton, Devon, England

Mary J

Northcott

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Ashburton, Devon, England

Mark

Northcott

Son

Single

8

1873

Ashburton, Devon, England

William

Northcott

Son

Single

5

1876

Ashburton, Devon, England

Edwin

Guy

Servant

Single

18

1863

Bridford, Devon, England

Thomas

German

Servant

Single

17

1864

Ashburton, Devon, England

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