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Household of Robert P Billing (born 1834, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chard, Somerset, 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 P Billing and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert P Billing, born in 1834 in Martock, Somerset, consisted of 8 members. Robert P was the head of the household, married to Emily A Billing, born in 1835 in Winsham, Somerset, England. They had 2 children; Emily Mary Loraine (born 1872 in South Petherton, Somerset, England) and Ellen Henrietta (born 1875 in South Petherton, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert P's Mother, Esther Anna (born 1803 in Devonport, Devon, England), Robert P's Servant, Fanny Dorcas (born 1856 in Tintinhull, Somerset, England), Robert P's Servant, Sarah Jane (born 1860 in Somerton, Somerset, England) and Robert P's Visitor, Elizabeth (born 1841 in Lopen, Somerset, England).


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Robert P Billing's household

Male

Robert P

Billing

Head
Female

Emily A

Billing

Wife
Female

Esther Anna

Billing

Mother
Female

Emily Mary Loraine

Billing

Daughter
Female

Ellen Henrietta

Billing

Daughter
Female

Fanny Dorcas

Simmonds

Servant
Female

Sarah Jane

Wool

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Edmonds

Visitor
First name(s) Robert P
Last name Billing
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Martock, Somerset, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert P

Billing

Head

Married

47

1834

Martock, Somerset, England

Emily A

Billing

Wife

Married

46

1835

Winsham, Somerset, England

Esther Anna

Billing

Mother

Widow

78

1803

Devonport, Devon, England

Emily Mary Loraine

Billing

Daughter

Single

9

1872

South Petherton, Somerset, England

Ellen Henrietta

Billing

Daughter

Single

6

1875

South Petherton, Somerset, England

Fanny Dorcas

Simmonds

Servant

Single

25

1856

Tintinhull, Somerset, England

Sarah Jane

Wool

Servant

Single

21

1860

Somerton, Somerset, England

Elizabeth

Edmonds

Visitor

Single

40

1841

Lopen, Somerset, England

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