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Household of Robert Oliver (born 1834)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rotherham, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Oliver and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Oliver, born in 1834 in , consisted of 10 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Janet Oliver, born in 1836 in Scotland. They had 6 children; Isabella (born 1860 in Scotland), Jane (born 1864 in Scotland), William (born 1868 in Scotland), Jessie (born 1870 in Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1873 in Drayton Bassett, Staffordshire, England) and Robina Mary (born 1879 in Drayton Bassett, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Servant, John (born 1864 in Nottinghamshire, England) and Robert's Servant, John William (born 1865 in Lincolnshire, England).


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Robert Oliver's household

Male

Robert

Oliver

Head
Female

Janet

Oliver

Wife
Female

Isabella

Oliver

Daughter
Female

Jane

Oliver

Daughter
Male

William

Oliver

Son
Female

Jessie

Oliver

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Oliver

Daughter
Female

Robina Mary

Oliver

Daughter
Male

John

Gregory

Servant
Male

John William

Nash

Servant
First name(s) Robert
Last name Oliver
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Oliver

Head

Married

47

1834

Scotland

Janet

Oliver

Wife

Married

45

1836

Scotland

Isabella

Oliver

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Scotland

Jane

Oliver

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Scotland

William

Oliver

Son

Single

13

1868

Scotland

Jessie

Oliver

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Scotland

Elizabeth

Oliver

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Drayton Bassett, Staffordshire, England

Robina Mary

Oliver

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Drayton Bassett, Staffordshire, England

John

Gregory

Servant

Single

17

1864

Nottinghamshire, England

John William

Nash

Servant

Single

16

1865

Lincolnshire, England

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