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Household of Robert Phelp (born 1835, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Torrington, 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 Phelp and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Phelp, born in 1835 in Pyworthy, Devon, consisted of 10 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Myria Phelp, born in 1839 in Ashwater, Devon, England. They had 7 children; Norah (born 1866 in Bridgerule, Devon, England), Tommy (born 1868 in Bridgerule, Devon, England), Hannah (born 1870 in Bridgerule, Devon, England), Arscott (born 1873 in Bridgerule, Devon, England), Albert (born 1874 in Northlew, Devon, England), Robert (born 1878 in Langtree, Devon, England) and Mary (born 1881 in Langtree, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Mother In Law, Elizabeth Colwell, born in 1809 in Bradford, Devon, England.


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Robert Phelp's household

Male

Robert

Phelp

Head
Female

Myria

Phelp

Wife
Female

Norah

Phelp

Daughter
Male

Tommy

Phelp

Son
Female

Hannah

Phelp

Daughter
Male

Arscott

Phelp

Son
Male

Albert

Phelp

Son
Male

Robert

Phelp

Son
Female

Mary

Phelp

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Colwell

Mother In Law
First name(s) Robert
Last name Phelp
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Pyworthy, Devon, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Phelp

Head

Married

46

1835

Pyworthy, Devon, England

Myria

Phelp

Wife

Married

42

1839

Ashwater, Devon, England

Norah

Phelp

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Bridgerule, Devon, England

Tommy

Phelp

Son

Single

13

1868

Bridgerule, Devon, England

Hannah

Phelp

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Bridgerule, Devon, England

Arscott

Phelp

Son

Single

8

1873

Bridgerule, Devon, England

Albert

Phelp

Son

Single

7

1874

Northlew, Devon, England

Robert

Phelp

Son

Single

3

1878

Langtree, Devon, England

Mary

Phelp

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Langtree, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Colwell

Mother In Law

Widow

72

1809

Bradford, Devon, England

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