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Household of Robert Philip (born 1845, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Georges, Midlothian, Scotland

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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 Philip and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Philip, born in 1845 in Buckhaven, Fife, consisted of 8 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Sophia M Philip, born in 1843 in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland. They had 5 children; Thomas (born 1867 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland), David M (born 1869 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland), Robert (born 1870 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland), Joan S (born 1872 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland) and Mary G P (born 1874 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Nephew, Thomas Philip, born in 1860 in Windygates, Fife, Scotland.


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Robert Philip's household

Male

Robert

Philip

Head
Female

Sophia M

Philip

Wife
Male

Thomas

Philip

Son
Male

David M

Philip

Son
Male

Robert

Philip

Son
Female

Joan S

Philip

Daughter
Female

Mary G P

Philip

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Philip

Nephew
First name(s) Robert
Last name Philip
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Philip

Head

Married

36

1845

Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland

Sophia M

Philip

Wife

Married

38

1843

Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

Thomas

Philip

Son

-

14

1867

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

David M

Philip

Son

-

12

1869

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert

Philip

Son

-

11

1870

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Joan S

Philip

Daughter

-

9

1872

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary G P

Philip

Daughter

-

7

1874

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Thomas

Philip

Nephew

Unmarried

21

1860

Windygates, Fife, Scotland

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